caros

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See also: ca-rô

Asturian

Adjective

caros

  1. masculine plural of caru

Galician

Adjective

caros

  1. masculine plural of caro

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κάρος (káros, heavy sleep, stupor).

Pronunciation

Noun

caros m (genitive carī); second declension

  1. heavy sleep, stupor, torpor

Declension

  • In medical Latin, this noun is occasionally treated as third declension.

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative caros carī
Genitive carī carōrum
Dative carō carīs
Accusative caron carōs
Ablative carō carīs
Vocative care carī

Descendants

  • English: carotid

References

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

Latvian

Noun

caros m

  1. locative plural of cars

Portuguese

Adjective

caros

  1. masculine plural of caro

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaɾos/
  • Rhymes: -aɾos
  • Syllabification: ca‧ros

Adjective

caros

  1. masculine plural of caro