noun · masculinesecond declension

perileucos

perileucos m (genitive perileucī)

Classical[pɛ.rɪˈɫɛu̯.kɔs]Ecclesiastical[pe.riˈlɛːu̯.kos]

Meaning

pĕrĭleucos, i, f., = περίλευκος (white all round),

I. a precious stone, otherwise unknown, Plin. 37, 10, 66, § 180.

Borrowed from Ancient Greek περίλευκος (períleukos, “white all around”), from περί (perí, “around”) + λευκός (leukós, “white”).

Quick answers

What does perileucos mean in Latin?

perileucos, a noun, means “An unknown kind of gem”.

What is the genitive of perileucos?

The genitive singular is perileucī. perileucos is masculine, second declension.

How do you pronounce perileucos?

In classical Latin, [pɛ.rɪˈɫɛu̯.kɔs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [pe.riˈlɛːu̯.kos].