morus
Appearance
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μόρον (móron)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈmoː.rus/, [ˈmoːrʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmo.rus/, [ˈmɔːrus]
Noun
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- the black mulberry tree
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References
- “morus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “morus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- morus 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)
- morus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to die at a good old age: exacta aetate mori
- (ambiguous) to starve oneself to death: inediā mori or vitam finire
- (ambiguous) to die a natural death: necessaria (opp. voluntaria) morte mori
- (ambiguous) to die of wounds: ex vulnere mori (Fam. 10. 33)
- (ambiguous) to die at a good old age: exacta aetate mori