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proper noun · masculinefirst declension

Pīrustae

Pīrustae m pl (genitive Pīrustārum)
Classical[piːˈrʊs.tae̯]Ecclesiastical[piˈrus.te]

Meaning

  1. A tribe of Illyricum

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Pīrustae
genitive—Pīrustārum
dative—Pīrustīs
accusative—Pīrustās
ablative—Pīrustīs
vocative—Pīrustae

Pīrustae, ārum, m.,
I. a people in Illyria, Caes. B. G. 5, 1; Liv. 45, 26.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyPirustaePirustae (Πιροῦσται, Ptol. 2.17.8; Πειροῦσται, Strab. vii. p.314), a people of Illyria, whom the Romans declared free of taxes, because they assisted …

Quick answers

What does Pīrustae mean in Latin?
Pīrustae, a proper noun, means “A tribe of Illyricum”.
What is the genitive of Pīrustae?
The genitive singular is Pīrustārum. Pīrustae is masculine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Pīrustae?
In classical Latin, [piːˈrʊs.tae̯]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [piˈrus.te].