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proper noun · femininesecond declension

Gyaros

Gyaros f sg (genitive Gyarī)
Classical[ˈɡy.a.rɔs]Ecclesiastical[ˈd͡ʒiː.a.ros]

Meaning

  1. femininesingulara small island of the Aegean Sea situated near Andros

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeGyaros—
genitiveGyarī—
dativeGyarō—
accusativeGyaron—
ablativeGyarō—
vocativeGyare—

Gўăros, i, and Gўăra, ae, f., and Gўăra, ōrum, n., = Γύαρος, Γύαρα,
I. a small barren island in the Ægean Sea, one of the Cyclades, used by the Romans under the empire as a place of exile for criminals, now Chiura, Cic. Att. 5, 12, 1 sq.; Varr. ap. Plin. 8, 29, 43, § 104; Verg. A. 3, 76; Tac. A. 3, 68 sq.; 4, 30; Juv. 10, 170; 1, 73; Plin. 4, 12, 23, § 69; 8, 57, 82, § 222.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γύαρος (Gúaros).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyGyarosGyaros or GYARA (Γύαρος, Strab., Steph. B. sub voce Gyarus, Tac.; τὰ Γύαρα, Arrian, Diss. 4.4; Gyara, Juv., Plin.: Eth. Γυαρεύς), a small island in th…

Quick answers

What does Gyaros mean in Latin?
Gyaros, a proper noun, means “a small island of the Aegean Sea situated near Andros”.
What is the genitive of Gyaros?
The genitive singular is Gyarī. Gyaros is feminine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Gyaros?
In classical Latin, [ˈɡy.a.rɔs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈd͡ʒiː.a.ros].