crus
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English
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Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]crus (plural crura)
Translations
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]crus
Anagrams
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]crus
French
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Adjective
[edit]crus (m-p)
Participle
[edit]crus m pl
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unclear. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *ḱruH- based on Old Armenian սրունք (srunkʻ, “leg, shank”).[1] However, other etymologies have been proposed for the Armenian word, such as a loan from Iranian *sraun-[2] (cf. Avestan 𐬯𐬭𐬀𐬊𐬥𐬌 (sraoni)) among others.[3] Albanian kërci may also be a cognate.[4]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kruːs/, [kruːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /krus/, [krus]
Noun
[edit]crūs n (genitive crūris); third declension
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | crūs | crūra |
| Genitive | crūris | crūrum |
| Dative | crūrī | crūribus |
| Accusative | crūs | crūra |
| Ablative | crūre | crūribus |
| Vocative | crūs | crūra |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “crūs”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 147
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2003) “Historical phonology of Classical Armenian”, in Frederik Kortlandt, Armeniaca: comparative notes, Ann Arbor: Caravan Books, pages 175, 196
- ^ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “srun-k‘”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 586
- ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: […]] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 224
Further reading
[edit]- “crus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “crus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- crus 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)
- crus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “crus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
Norman
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[edit]crus
Portuguese
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- Rhymes: (Brazil) -us, (Portugal) -uʃ
- Homophones: cruz, Cruz
- Hyphenation: crus
Adjective
[edit]crus
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