ars

See also ārs, ARS, and ARs

English

Noun

ars

1. Plural form of ar

Anagrams

• ASR, RAS, Ras, ras, RSA, SAR, Sar.

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Danish

Etymology 1

See ar (“scar”).

Noun

ars n

1. genitive singular indefinite of ar
2. genitive plural indefinite of ar

Etymology 2

See ar (“are”).

Noun

ars c

1. genitive singular indefinite of ar
2. genitive plural indefinite of ar

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Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥tís (“fitting”), from the root *h₂er- (“to join”). Cognates include Avestan  (arəiti-, “reward”) and Ancient Greek ἄρτι (árti, “just, exactly”). Related to arma.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /ars/

• Audio (Classical)

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Noun

ars (genitive artis); f, third declension

1. art, skill

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	ars	artēs
genitive	artis	artium
dative	artī	artibus
accusative	artem	artēs 1
ablative	arte	artibus
vocative	ars	artēs

¹ May also be artīs.

Related terms

• arctō
• artista
• artifex
• arto

Descendants

Albanian: art Campidanese Sardinian: arti Catalan: art English: art

Esperanto: arto French: art Galician: arte Ido: arto

Italian: arte Portuguese: arte Romanian: artă Spanish: arte

References

• Michiel de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages, Brill, 2008, page 55

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Latvian

Verb

ars

1. 3rd person singular future indicative form of art
2. 3rd person plural future indicative form of art

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Old French

Verb

ars m (masculine plural ars, feminine singular arse, feminine plural arses)

1. oblique masculine singular participle of ardeir
2. nominative masculine singular participle of ardeir
3. oblique masculine plural past participle of ardeir
4. nominative masculine plural past participle of ardeir

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Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *arsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃érsos, *ors-. Cognate with Old English ærs, ears (Modern English arse), Old High German ars (German Arsch), Old Norse ars, rass, and more distantly with Old Armenian ոռ (oṙ, “ass”), and (Modern) Greek ουρά (“tail”).

Noun

ars m

1. the arse; the buttocks or anus

Descendants

• Middle Low German: ars
  • Low German: Arsch, Marsch, Narsch (Närsch, Närs)

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Romanian

Etymology

From Latin ārsus, past participle of ārdeō. Compare Italian arso, Aromanian arsu.

Verb

ars

1. Past participle of arde

Adjective

ars

1. burnt
2. scorched, parched

Declension

declension of ars

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	ars		arsă	arși	arse
	definite	arsul		arsa	arșii	arsele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	ars		arse	arși	arse
	definite	arsului		arsei	arșilor	arselor

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Swedish

Noun

ars

1. indefinite genitive singular of ar
2. indefinite genitive plural of ar