aborsus

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LatinEdit

EtymologyEdit

From aborior (“pass away; miscarry”), from ab (“from, away from”) + orior (“rise, get up; appear”).

PronunciationEdit

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈbor.sus/, [aˈbɔr.sʊs]

AdjectiveEdit

aborsus (feminine aborsa, neuter aborsum); first/second declension

1. That which has been brought forth or born prematurely.

InflectionEdit

First/second declension.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
nominative	aborsus	aborsa	aborsum		aborsī	aborsae	aborsa
genitive	aborsī	aborsae	aborsī		aborsōrum	aborsārum	aborsōrum
dative	aborsō		aborsō		aborsīs
accusative	aborsum	aborsam	aborsum		aborsōs	aborsās	aborsa
ablative	aborsō	aborsā	aborsō		aborsīs
vocative	aborse	aborsa	aborsum		aborsī	aborsae	aborsa

NounEdit

aborsus m (genitive aborsī); second declension

1. premature delivery, miscarriage, abortion

InflectionEdit

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	aborsus	aborsī
genitive	aborsī	aborsōrum
dative	aborsō	aborsīs
accusative	aborsum	aborsōs
ablative	aborsō	aborsīs
vocative	aborse	aborsī

SynonymsEdit

• (miscarriage): abortiō, abortīvum, abortum, abortus

Related termsEdit

• aborior
• aborīscor
• abortiō
• abortīvum

• abortīvus
• abortō
• abortum
• abortus

ReferencesEdit

• aborsus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• du Cange, Charles (1883), “aborsus”, in G. A. Louis Henschel, Pierre Carpentier, Léopold Favre, editors, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (in Latin), Niort: L. Favre
• “aborsus” in Félix Gaffiot’s Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette (1934)