lucrum

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Etymology [edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *lau (profit, gain). Compare Sanskrit लोत्र (booty), German Lohn (reward, wages), Gothic  (launs), Greek απολαύσετε (to enjoy).

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lucrum (genitive lucrī); n, second declension

  1. profit, advantage
  2. love of gain, avarice

Inflection [edit]

Number Singular Plural
nominative lucrum lucra
genitive lucrī lucrōrum
dative lucrō lucrīs
accusative lucrum lucra
ablative lucrō lucrīs
vocative lucrum lucra

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