[ˈliː.rɪs], [ˈliː.ris]
OrigoProbably from a zero-grade extension *li-ro- of Proto-Indo-European *(s)lei- (“slime, slimy, sticky”) (see also English slime (noun)). DNGI instead suggests a derivation from a pre-Roman hydronym *liri- (“muddy water”).
- ablative, dative, form-of, pluraldative/ablative plural of līra
- declension-3a major river in Latium, Italy, now the Liri
Formaelīrīs(canonical) · Līris(canonical, masculine, singular) · Līris(genitive) · Līris(nominative, singular) · Līris(genitive, singular) · Līrī(dative, singular) · Līrim(accusative, singular) · Līrin(accusative, singular) · Līrem(accusative, singular) · Līrī(ablative, singular) · Līris(singular, vocative)
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