succus

English edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin succus (“juice”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈsʌkəs/

Noun edit

succus (plural succi)

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

Derived terms edit

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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 edit

cuscus

Latin edit

Etymology edit

See sucus.

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

succus m (genitive succī); second declension

Alternative form of sūcus ("juice").

Declension edit

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 edit

“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.