uterus
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin uterus (“womb, belly”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
uterus (plural uteri or uteruses)
- (anatomy) The womb, an organ of the female reproductive system in which the young are conceived and develop until birth.
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Translations[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “uterus” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- “uterus” in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- uterus at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams[edit]
Czech[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From English uterus, from Latin uterus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
uterus m inan
Declension[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- uterus in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- uterus in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From English uterus, from Latin uterus, from Proto-Indo-European *úderos (“abdomen, stomach”), from *úd (“out, outward”) + *-eros (contrastive suffix).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
uterus (first-person possessive uterusku, second-person possessive uterusmu, third-person possessive uterusnya)
Related terms[edit]
- saudara (“sibling”, literally “from the same womb”)
Further reading[edit]
- “uterus” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *úderos (“abdomen, stomach”), from *úd (“out, outward”) + *-eros (contrastive suffix).[1][2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
uterus m (genitive uterī); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | uterus | uterī |
Genitive | uterī | uterōrum |
Dative | uterō | uterīs |
Accusative | uterum | uterōs |
Ablative | uterō | uterīs |
Vocative | utere | uterī |
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Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Mallory, J. P.; Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 282
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “uterus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 647
Further reading[edit]
- “uterus”, in Charlton T[homas] Lewis; Charles [Lancaster] Short (1879) […] A New Latin Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Ill.: American Book Company; Oxford: Clarendon Press.
- “uterus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- uterus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Malay[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin uterus (“womb, belly”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
uterus (Jawi spelling اوتروس, plural uterus-uterus, informal 1st possessive uterusku, impolite 2nd possessive uterusmu, 3rd possessive uterusnya)
Synonyms[edit]
- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *-teros
- English terms derived from Latin
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English nouns with irregular plurals
- en:Anatomy
- Czech terms borrowed from English
- Czech terms derived from English
- Czech terms derived from Latin
- Czech terms with IPA pronunciation
- Czech lemmas
- Czech nouns
- Czech masculine nouns
- Czech inanimate nouns
- cs:Anatomy
- Indonesian terms borrowed from English
- Indonesian terms derived from English
- Indonesian terms derived from Latin
- Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- Requests for plural forms in Indonesian entries
- id:Anatomy
- id:Medicine
- id:Zoology
- Proto-Indo-European terms belonging to the root *úd-
- Latin terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin 3-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin terms with Ecclesiastical IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin nouns
- Latin masculine nouns
- Latin second declension nouns
- Latin masculine nouns in the second declension
- la:Anatomy
- la:Babies
- Malay terms derived from Latin
- Malay terms with IPA pronunciation
- Malay lemmas
- Malay nouns
- ms:Anatomy