Cursor

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German[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Unadapted borrowing from English cursor.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkœrzər/, [ˈkœɐ̯zɐ]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Cursor m (strong, genitive Cursors, plural Cursor)

  1. (computing) cursor (icon of a pointing device)
  2. (computing) cursor (icon indicating where the next insertion should take place)

Declension[edit]

Synonyms[edit]

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]

Proper noun[edit]

Cursor m sg (genitive Cursōris); third declension

  1. a cognomen famously held by:
    1. 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