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Latin
Etymology
See Maurus (“Moor”)
Pronunciation
Adjective
maurus (feminine maura, neuter maurum); first/second-declension adjective
- Moorish, North African
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
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
- accusative plural of maurs (“grass”)
Lithuanian
Pronunciation
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Noun
máurus
- accusative of mauraĩ (“duckweed”)
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