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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from English cursor.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Cursor m (strong, genitive Cursors, plural Cursor)
- (computing) cursor (icon of a pointing device)
- (computing) cursor (icon indicating where the next insertion should take place)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Cursor [masculine, strong]
Synonyms[edit]
- (pointing device): Mauszeiger (specialist); Pfeil (informal)
- (insertion): Eingabemarkierung, Eingabezeiger, Eingabestrich (the last informal)
Further reading[edit]
- “Cursor” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Cursor” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Cursor” in Duden online
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From cursor (“runner”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkur.sor/, [ˈkʊrs̠ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkur.sor/, [ˈkursor]
Proper noun[edit]
Cursor m sg (genitive Cursōris); third declension
- a cognomen famously held by:
- Lucius Papirius Cursor, a Roman consul
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Cursor |
Genitive | Cursōris |
Dative | Cursōrī |
Accusative | Cursōrem |
Ablative | Cursōre |
Vocative | Cursor |
References[edit]
- “Cursor2”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Cursor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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