maurus

See also: Maurus

Latin

Etymology

See Maurus (“Moor”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmau̯.rus/, [ˈmäu̯rʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmau̯.rus/, [ˈmäːu̯rus]

Adjective

maurus (feminine maura, neuter maurum); first/second-declension adjective

1. Moorish, North African

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	maurus	maura	maurum		maurī	maurae	maura
Genitive	maurī	maurae	maurī		maurōrum	maurārum	maurōrum
Dative	maurō		maurō		maurīs
Accusative	maurum	mauram	maurum		maurōs	maurās	maura
Ablative	maurō	maurā	maurō		maurīs
Vocative	maure	maura	maurum		maurī	maurae	maura

References

• maurus 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)
• “maurus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Latvian

Noun

maurus m

1. accusative plural of maurs (“grass”)

Lithuanian

Noun

máurus

1. accusative of mauraĩ (“duckweed”)

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