consors

Latin

Etymology

From con- +‎ sors.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkon.sors/, [ˈkõːs̠ɔrs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkon.sors/, [ˈkɔnsors]

Adjective

cōnsors (genitive cōnsortis); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. shared, common

   Antonym: dissors

2. kindred
3. sharers

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	cōnsors			cōnsortēs	cōnsortia
Genitive	cōnsortis			cōnsortium
Dative	cōnsortī			cōnsortibus
Accusative	cōnsortem	cōnsors		cōnsortēs	cōnsortia
Ablative	cōnsortī cōnsorte			cōnsortibus
Vocative	cōnsors			cōnsortēs	cōnsortia

Derived terms

• cōnsortiālis
• cōnsortiō
• cōnsortium

Noun

cōnsors m or f

1. partner, companion
2. sibling

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem, ablative singular in -e or -ī).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cōnsors	cōnsortēs
Genitive	cōnsortis	cōnsortium
Dative	cōnsortī	cōnsortibus
Accusative	cōnsortem	cōnsortēs cōnsortīs
Ablative	cōnsorte cōnsortī	cōnsortibus
Vocative	cōnsors	cōnsortēs

Descendants

• Catalan: consort
• Middle French: consort
  • → English: consort
  • French: consort
• Galician: consorte
• Italian: consorte
• Portuguese: consorte
• Romanian: consoartă
• Romansch: cunsort
• Spanish: consorte

References

• “consors”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “consors”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• consors 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)
• consors in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.