succus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin succus (“juice”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsʌkəs/

Noun

succus (plural succi)

1. (medicine, obsolete) The expressed juice of a plant, for medicinal use.

Derived terms

• succus entericus

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “succus”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• cuscus

Latin

Etymology

See sucus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsuk.kus/, [ˈs̠ʊkːʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsuk.kus/, [ˈsukːus]

Noun

succus m (genitive succī); second declension

1. Alternative form of sūcus ("juice").

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	succus	succī
Genitive	succī	succōrum
Dative	succō	succīs
Accusative	succum	succōs
Ablative	succō	succīs
Vocative	succe	succī

References

• “succus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “succus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• succus 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)
• succus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.