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coruscus

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Latin

Etymology

From coruscō (I shake, wave).

Pronunciation

Adjective

coruscus (feminine corusca, neuter coruscum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. vibrating, waving, trembling, shaking
  2. flashing, twinkling

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Galician: corisco
  • Italian: corrusco

References

  • coruscus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • coruscus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "coruscus", 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)
  • coruscus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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