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Latin
Pronunciation
Noun
socerus m (genitive socerī, feminine socera); second declension
- Alternative form of socer (“father-in-law”) (attested as early as Plautus)
Descendants
- Gallo-Italic:
- Italo-Romance:
- Rhaeto-Romance:
References
Further reading
- “socerus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- socerus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.