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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Pyretus

Pyretus m sg (genitive Pyretī)
Classical[ˈpy.rɛ.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈpiː.re.tus]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingulara river of Scythia that flows into the Danube, now the river Prut

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativePyretus—
genitivePyretī—
dativePyretō—
accusativePyretum—
ablativePyretō—
vocativePyrete—

Pўrētus, i, m.,
I. one of the Centaurs, Ov. M. 12, 449.

Origins

From Ancient Greek Πυρετός (Puretós).

Quick answers

What does Pyretus mean in Latin?
Pyretus, a proper noun, means “a river of Scythia that flows into the Danube, now the river Prut”.
What is the genitive of Pyretus?
The genitive singular is Pyretī. Pyretus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Pyretus?
In classical Latin, [ˈpy.rɛ.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpiː.re.tus].