choreus
English
editEtymology
editLatin choreus, from Ancient Greek χορεῖος (khoreîos), related to χορός (khorós, “choir, chorus”).
Noun
editchoreus (plural choreuses)
Synonyms
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editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek χορεῖος (khoreîos, “of a chorus”), from χορός (khorós).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kʰoˈreː.us/, [kʰɔˈreːʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /koˈre.us/, [koˈrɛːus]
Noun
editchorēus m (genitive chorēī); second declension
Declension
editSecond-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | chorēus | chorēī |
Genitive | chorēī | chorēōrum |
Dative | chorēō | chorēīs |
Accusative | chorēum | chorēōs |
Ablative | chorēō | chorēīs |
Vocative | chorēe | chorēī |
Related terms
editReferences
edit- “choreus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “choreus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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