hairo
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Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Frankish *haigrō, *hraigrō (“heron”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈha.i.roː/, [ˈhäɪroː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.i.ro/, [ˈäːiro]
Noun[edit]
hairō m (genitive hairōnis); third declension[1][2]
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | hairō | hairōnēs |
| Genitive | hairōnis | hairōnum |
| Dative | hairōnī | hairōnibus |
| Accusative | hairōnem | hairōnēs |
| Ablative | hairōne | hairōnibus |
| Vocative | hairō | hairōnēs |
Descendants[edit]
- Franco-Provençal:
- Old French: heiron, heron, herone, heroun (1150, Roman de Thèbes)
- Italian: airone, aghirone
- Old Occitan: aigron, haigron
- Occitan:
- ⇒ Old Occitan: aigreta
- Sicilian: aroi
- Spanish: airón
References[edit]
- ^ Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “hairo”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 479
- ^ hairo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)