purus

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *peu-, *pu- (“to cleanse, purify”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /ˈpuː.rus/

Adjective

pūrus m (feminine pūra, neuter pūrum); first/second declension

1. clear, limpid
2. clean; pure

Inflection

Number	Singular				Plural
Case \ Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
nominative	pūrus	pūra	pūrum		pūrī	pūrae	pūra
genitive	pūrī	pūrae	pūrī		pūrōrum	pūrārum	pūrōrum
dative	pūrō	pūrae	pūrō		pūrīs	pūrīs	pūrīs
accusative	pūrum	pūram	pūrum		pūrōs	pūrās	pūra
ablative	pūrō	pūrā	pūrō		pūrīs	pūrīs	pūrīs
vocative	pūre	pūra	pūrum		pūrī	pūrae	pūra

Derived terms

• pūrē

Synonyms

• putus

Descendants

Catalan: pur English: pure French: pur Italian: puro Portuguese: puro

Romanian: pur, pururi Romansch: pur Siclian: puru Spanish: puro