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teres

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See also: térés

English

Etymology

From Latin teres (rounded).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛɹəs/ (more etymological)
  • IPA(key): /ˈtiːɹiːs/ (less etymological)

Noun

teres (plural teretes)

  1. (anatomy) A terete muscle.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Galician

Verb

teres

  1. second-person singular personal infinitive of ter

Latin

Etymology

From terō (grind, rub).

Pronunciation

Adjective

teres (genitive teretis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. rounded
  2. polished, smooth

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

More information singular, plural ...

Descendants

  • English: terete
  • Italian: terete
  • Portuguese: terete
  • Spanish: terete

References

  • teres”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • teres”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "teres", 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)
  • teres”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • a fine, practised ear: aures elegantes, teretes, tritae (De Or. 9. 27)
  • teres”, in The Perseus Project (1999), Perseus Encyclopedia
  • teres”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • teres”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

Middle English

Noun

teres

  1. plural of teer

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Audio (Portugal (Porto)):(file)
  • Hyphenation: te‧res

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

teres

  1. second-person singular personal infinitive of ter

Etymology 2

Noun

teres m (invariable)

  1. alternative form of tereré
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