paliurus

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek παλίουρος (palíouros). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pa.liˈuː.rʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pa.liˈuː.rus] === Noun === paliūrus m (genitive paliūrī); second declension Christ's thorn (Paliurus spina-christi) ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Aromanian: pãljur French: paliure Romanian: păliur === References === “paliurus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “paliurus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “paliurus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “paliurus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly