marcor

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English

Noun

marcor (uncountable)

  1. (medicine, obsolete) A wasting or withering disease; marasmus.

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From marceō (to wither) +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

Noun

marcor m (genitive marcōris); third declension

  1. a withering
  2. decay, rottenness
  3. faintness, feebleness, apathy
    Synonym: languor

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative marcor marcōrēs
Genitive marcōris marcōrum
Dative marcōrī marcōribus
Accusative marcōrem marcōrēs
Ablative marcōre marcōribus
Vocative marcor marcōrēs

Descendants

  • English: marcor

References

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