pyramis

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English piramis, from Latin pȳramis, from Ancient Greek πυραμίς (puramís). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɪɹəmɪs/ === Noun === pyramis (plural pyramides) (obsolete) A pyramid. == Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek πυραμίς (puramís). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpyː.ra.mɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈpiː.ra.mis] === Noun === pȳramis f (genitive pȳramidis or pȳramidos); third declension a pyramid ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (non-Greek-type or Greek-type, normal variant). 1In poetry. ==== Descendants ==== → English: pyramid → French: pyramide → Galician: pirámide → Italian: piramide → Portuguese: pirâmide → Spanish: pirámide ==== References ==== “pyramis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “pyramis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "pyramis", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “pyramis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “pyramis”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers pyramis in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[3], pre-publication website, 2005-2016