LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

pyrēum

pyrēum n (genitive pyrēī)

Meaning

  1. pyree

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepyrēumpyrēa
genitivepyrēīpyrēōrum
dativepyrēōpyrēīs
accusativepyrēumpyrēa
ablativepyrēōpyrēīs
vocativepyrēumpyrēa

pȳrēum, i, n., = πυρεῖον,
I. the sanctuary of Vesta, Cassiod. H. E. 30.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πυρεῖον (pureîon).

Descendants
  • Englishpyreum
  • Frenchpyrée
  • Italianpireo

In English words that came into English from pyrēum

  • pyreepyrēum

Quick answers

What does pyrēum mean in Latin?
pyrēum, a noun, means “pyree”.
What is the genitive of pyrēum?
The genitive singular is pyrēī. pyrēum is neuter, second declension.