oreae

== Latin == === Alternative forms === ōriae, aureae, auriae, aurea, auria === Etymology === From ōs (“mouth”) +‎ -eus: "that which is inserted into the mouth, mouth-pieces". Compare Proto-Slavic *uzda — *usta relation. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈoː.re.ae̯] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɔː.re.e] === Noun === ōreae f pl (genitive ōreārum); first declension (plural only) the bit and reins of a horse, bridle ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, plural only. ==== Related terms ==== aureā̆x aurīga === References === “oreae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press