chirurgus

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek χειρουργός (kheirourgós), from χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Classical) IPA^(key): /kʰiːˈruːr.ɡus/, [kʰiːˈruːrɡʊs̠]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kiˈrur.ɡus/, [kiˈrurɡus]

Noun[edit]

chīrūrgus m (genitive chīrūrgī); second declension

surgeon, chirurgeon

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	chīrūrgus	chīrūrgī
Genitive	chīrūrgī	chīrūrgōrum
Dative	chīrūrgō	chīrūrgīs
Accusative	chīrūrgum	chīrūrgōs
Ablative	chīrūrgō	chīrūrgīs
Vocative	chīrūrge	chīrūrgī

Synonyms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

Spanish: cirugía
French: chirurgie
- → English: surgery
- → Turkish: şirürji
Italian: chirurgo
→ Dutch: chirurgus
→ German: Chirurg
- → Czech: chirurg
- → Danish: kirurg
- → Dutch: chirurg
  - Afrikaans: chirurg
- → Estonian: kirurg
- → Norwegian Bokmål: kirurg
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: kirurg
- → Polish: chirurg
- → Romanian: chirurg
- → Swedish: kirurg
→ Interlingua: chirurgo

References[edit]

“chirurgus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
chirurgus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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