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proper noun · masculinethird declension

Silurēs

Silurēs m pl (genitive Silurum)
Classical[ˈsɪ.ɫʊ.reːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈsiː.lu.res]

Meaning

  1. A tribe of Britannia, whose main towns were Isca Silurum and Venta Silurum

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Silurēs
genitive—Silurum
dative—Siluribus
accusative—Silurēs
ablative—Siluribus
vocative—Silurēs

Silŭres, um, m., = Σίλυρες,
I. a warlike people of Britain, Plin. 4, 16, 30, § 103; Tac. A. 12, 32; id. Agr. 11 and 17; cf. Mannert, Britan. p. 53 sq.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σίλυρες (Sílures), of Celtic origin, possibly Proto-Celtic *sīlom (“seed; stock, lineage”).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographySiluresEth. Silures (Σίλυρες, Ptol. 2.3.24), a powerful and warlike people in the W. part of Britannia Romana, whose territory was bounded on the S. by the e…

Quick answers

What does Silurēs mean in Latin?
Silurēs, a proper noun, means “A tribe of Britannia, whose main towns were Isca Silurum and Venta Silurum”.
What is the genitive of Silurēs?
The genitive singular is Silurum. Silurēs is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Silurēs?
In classical Latin, [ˈsɪ.ɫʊ.reːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈsiː.lu.res].