Cures
See also: cures
English
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Cures
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sabine, perhaps related to curīs (“spear”), itself possibly from Proto-Italic *kusi- and related to the root of cuspis (“sharp point”).[1]
Proper noun
[edit]Curēs m pl (genitive Curium); third declension
- the ancient chief town of the Sabines
- (figurative) the inhabitants of Cures
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun (i-stem), with locative, plural only.
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Curēs |
| genitive | Curium |
| dative | Curibus |
| accusative | Curēs Curīs |
| ablative | Curibus |
| vocative | Curēs |
| locative | Curibus |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “Cures”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Cures”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Cures 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)
- Cures in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “cuspis”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 159