camur

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word camur. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word camur, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say camur in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word camur you have here. The definition of the word camur will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofcamur, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

See also: çamur

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *kameros, from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂em- (“to bend, curve”). Compare campus for the root.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈka.mur/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.mur/,

Adjective

camur (feminine camura, neuter camurum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -ur)

curved, bent, crooked

Declension

First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -ur).

	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular				plural
nominative	camur	camura	camurum		camurī	camurae	camura
genitive	camurī	camurae	camurī		camurōrum	camurārum	camurōrum
dative	camurō	camurae	camurō		camurīs
accusative	camurum	camuram	camurum		camurōs	camurās	camura
ablative	camurō	camurā	camurō		camurīs
vocative	camur	camura	camurum		camurī	camurae	camura

Descendants

Old Northern French:
- Norman: cambre (“bent”)
  - → French: cambre (from Norman or Picard)
    - → Italian: cambra
  - → Middle English: caumber, cambur, chambre
    - English: camber

Further reading

“camur”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“camur”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
camur in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Wikious

Boobota

Sagapedia