Latin

Proper noun

Sȳra m ‎(genitive Sȳrae); first declension

1. A male given name, character in the play Mercator of Plautus.

References

• Syra in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Syra”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.

Cornish

Alternative forms

• sira

Noun

syra m ‎(plural syryow)

1. sire, father

Synonyms

• tas

See also

• dama

Latin

Adjective

syra

1. nominative feminine singular of syrus
2. nominative neuter plural of syrus
3. accusative neuter plural of syrus
4. vocative feminine singular of syrus
5. nominative neuter plural of syrus

syrā

1. ablative feminine singular of syrus

References

• SYRA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɨra/

Adjective

syra

1. nominative singular feminine of syry

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• syren

Noun

syra m, f

1. definite feminine singular of syre

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

syra f

1. definite singular of syre

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse sýra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsyːˌra/

Noun

syra c

1. (chemistry) acid
2. sourness

Declension

Antonyms

• (acid): bas

See also

• sur