macor

Latin

Etymology

From maceō (“I am lean”) +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈma.kor/, [ˈmäkɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈma.kor/, [ˈmäːkor]

Noun

macor m (genitive macōris); third declension

1. leanness, meagreness

   Synonym: maciēs

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	macor	macōrēs
Genitive	macōris	macōrum
Dative	macōrī	macōribus
Accusative	macōrem	macōrēs
Ablative	macōre	macōribus
Vocative	macor	macōrēs

Related terms

• maceō
• macer
• macēscō
• macilentus

 

References

• “macor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• macor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.