cors

See also: CORS, còrs, and côrs

English

Noun

cors

1. plural of cor

Anagrams

• OCRs, ROCs, ROSC, orcs, rocs, rosc

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Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈkɔrs]

Etymology 1

From Latin corsus.

Adjective

cors (feminine corsa, masculine plural corsos, feminine plural corses)

1. Corsican

Noun

cors m (plural corsos, feminine corsa)

1. Corsican (person)

Proper noun

cors m

1. Corsican (language)

Related terms

• Còrsega

Etymology 2

Noun

cors

1. plural of cor
2. hearts (card suit)

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French

Etymology 1

From Latin corpus (“body”).

Noun

cors m (plural cors)

1. Archaic spelling of corps.

Etymology 2

see cor

Noun

cors m

1. plural of cor

Further reading

• “cors”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Friulian

Etymology

From Latin cursus.

Noun

cors m (plural cors)

1. course

Related terms

• corse
• cori

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /koːrs/, [koːrs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kors/, [kɔrs]

Noun

cōrs f (genitive cōrtis); third declension

1. Alternative form of cohors

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cōrs	cōrtēs
Genitive	cōrtis	cōrtum
Dative	cōrtī	cōrtibus
Accusative	cōrtem	cōrtēs
Ablative	cōrte	cōrtibus
Vocative	cōrs	cōrtēs

Descendants

• Albanian: kurt
• Aromanian: curti
• Catalan: cort
• Corsican: corti
• → English: court
• French: cour
• Friulian: cort
• Galician: corte
• → Irish: cúirt
• Italian: corte

• Occitan: cort
• Old French: cort
• Portuguese: corte
• Romanian: curte
• Romansch: curt, cuort
• Sardinian: colte, corte, corti
• Sicilian: corti, curti
• Spanish: corte
• Venetian: corte, cort

References

• “cors”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “cors”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• cors in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• cors in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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Old French

Etymology

From Latin corpus.

Noun

cors oblique singular, m (oblique plural cors, nominative singular cors, nominative plural cors)

1. body
   • circa 1250, Marie de France, Equitan

     m'est une anguisse el quer ferue, ki tut le cors me fet trembler

     Such a pain has pierced my heart, that makes my whole body quiver

Descendants

• French: corps
• Galician: cós

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Old Occitan

Etymology

From Latin corpus.

Noun

cors m

1. body

Descendants

• Catalan: cos
• Occitan: còs

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Picard

Etymology

From Latin corpus.

Noun

cors m (plural cors)

1. body