crus
See also: crûs
English
Etymology 1
Noun
crus (plural crura)
Translations
The shin
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Etymology 2
Noun
crus
Anagrams
Catalan
Adjective
crus
French
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Adjective
crus (m-p)
Verb
crus m pl
- masculine plural of the past participle of croire
Latin
Etymology
Unclear. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *ḱruH- based on Old Armenian սրունք (srunkʻ, “leg, shank”).[1] However, other etymologies have been proposed for the Armenian word, such as a loan from Iranian *sraun-[2] (cf. Avestan 𐬯𐬭𐬀𐬊𐬥𐬌 (sraoni)) among others.[3]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kruːs/, [kruːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /krus/, [krus]
Noun
crūs n (genitive crūris); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | crūs | crūra |
Genitive | crūris | crūrum |
Dative | crūrī | crūribus |
Accusative | crūs | crūra |
Ablative | crūre | crūribus |
Vocative | crūs | crūra |
Derived terms
- crūrālis (Late Latin)
References
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “crūs”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 147
- ^ Robert S. P. Beekes, “Historical Phonology of Classical Armenian”, in Armeniaca: Comparative Notes. With an Appendix on the Historical Phonology of Classical Armenian by Robert S.P. Beekes, ed. Frederik Kortlandt (Ann Arbor: Caravan, 2003): 175, 196.
- ^ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “srun-k‘”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 586
Further reading
- “crus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “crus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- crus 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)
- crus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “crus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
Norman
Verb
Portuguese
Adjective
crus
- (deprecated template usage) Masculine plural of adjective cru.
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