LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

pyrricha

pyrricha f (genitive pyrrichae)
Classical[ˈpyr.rɪ.kʰa]Ecclesiastical[ˈpir.ri.ka]

Meaning

  1. femininewar dance

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepyrrichapyrrichae
genitivepyrrichaepyrrichārum
dativepyrrichaepyrrichīs
accusativepyrrichampyrrichās
ablativepyrrichāpyrrichīs
vocativepyrrichapyrrichae

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πῠρρῐ́χη (pŭrrhĭ́khē).

Quick answers

What does pyrricha mean in Latin?
pyrricha, a noun, means “war dance”.
What is the genitive of pyrricha?
The genitive singular is pyrrichae. pyrricha is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce pyrricha?
In classical Latin, [ˈpyr.rɪ.kʰa]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpir.ri.ka].