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coris
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See also: Coris
French
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Coris.
Pronunciation
Noun
coris m (invariable)
- (botany, ichthyology) coris (Coris)
- Hypernym: primulacées
- Hyponym: coris de Montpellier
Derived terms
Latin
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κόρις (kóris).
Noun
coris f (genitive coris or coridos); third declension
- hypericon (plant or its seed)
Declension
Third-declension noun (non-Greek-type, i-stem or Greek-type, normal variant, imparisyllabic non-i-stem; two different stems).
1In poetry.
Descendants
- Translingual: Coris
Etymology 2
Noun
corīs
References
- “coris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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