vecors

Latin

Alternative forms

• vaecors

Etymology

From vē- (“less than”) +‎ cor (“soul, mind”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯eː.kors/, [ˈu̯eːkɔrs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈve.kors/, [ˈvɛːkors]

Adjective

vēcors (genitive vēcordis, superlative vēcordissimus); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. mad, insane, crazy

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	vēcors			vēcordēs	vēcordia
genitive	vēcordis			vēcordium
dative	vēcordī			vēcordibus
accusative	vēcordem	vēcors		vēcordēs	vēcordia
ablative	vēcordī			vēcordibus
vocative	vēcors			vēcordēs	vēcordia

Derived terms

• vēcordia

References

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