rectus

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.3 Anagrams 2 Latin 2.1 Adjective

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From the Latin phrase "(musculus) rectus", or "a straight (muscle)".

Rectus therefore means straight in latin.

[edit] Noun

rectus (plural recti)

1. (anatomy) Any of several straight muscles in various parts of the body, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye etc.

[edit] Derived terms

• rectus abdominis
• rectus capitis
• rectus femoris
• rectus in curia
• rectus oculi

[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of cerstu
• cruets
• eructs
• recuts
• truces

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[edit] Latin

[edit] Adjective

rectus m. (feminine recta, neuter rectum); first/second declension

1. straight
2. right
3. proper, honest

Positive
Number	Singular				Plural
Case \ Gender	M.	F.	N.		MM.	FF.	NN.
Nominative	rectus	recta	rectum		rectī	rectae	recta
Genitive	rectī	rectae	rectī		rectōrum	rectārum	rectōrum
Dative	rectō	rectae	rectō		rectīs	rectīs	rectīs
Accusative	rectum	rectam	rectum		rectōs	rectās	recta
Ablative	rectō	rectā	rectō		rectīs	rectīs	rectīs
Vocative	recte	recta	rectum		rectī	rectae	recta