humerus
See also: humérus
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Late Latin humerus, from umerus. Cognate with Spanish hombro (“shoulder”).
Pronunciation
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- Homophone: humorous
Noun
humerus (plural humeri)
Synonyms
Translations
bone of the upper arm
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Further reading
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈhu.me.rus/, [ˈhʊmɛrʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈu.me.rus/, [ˈuːmerus]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈu.me.rus/, [ˈʊmɛrʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈu.me.rus/, [ˈuːmerus]
Noun
humerus m (genitive humerī); second declension
- Alternative form of umerus
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | humerus | humerī |
Genitive | humerī | humerōrum |
Dative | humerō | humerīs |
Accusative | humerum | humerōs |
Ablative | humerō | humerīs |
Vocative | humere | humerī |
References
- humerus 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)
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