borras

See also: Borras and borrás

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Βορρᾶς (Borrhâs), alternative form of Βορέᾱς (Boréās).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈbor.raːs/, [ˈbɔrːäːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈbor.ras/, [ˈbɔrːäs]

Noun

borrās m (genitive borrae); first declension

1. (Late Latin) Synonym of boreās (“north wind; north (direction)”)

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	borrās	borrae
Genitive	borrae	borrārum
Dative	borrae	borrīs
Accusative	borrān	borrās
Ablative	borrā	borrīs
Vocative	borrā	borrae

Descendants

• Vulgar Latin: *borrasicare
  • Catalan: borrasca
  • Spanish: borrasca

References

• “borras”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Portuguese

Noun

borras

1. plural of borra

Verb

borras

1. second-person singular present indicative of borrar

Spanish

Noun

borras

1. plural of borra

Verb

borras

1. second-person singular present indicative of borrar

Swedish

Verb

borras

1. passive infinitive of borra
2. present passive of borra

Anagrams

• brasor, broars, brorsa