aborsus
Latin
Etymology
From aborior (“pass away; miscarry”), from ab (“from, away from”) + orior (“rise, get up; appear”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈbor.sus/, [äˈbɔrs̠ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈbor.sus/, [äˈbɔrsus]
Adjective
aborsus (feminine aborsa, neuter aborsum); first/second-declension adjective
- That which has been brought forth or born prematurely.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | aborsus | aborsa | aborsum | aborsī | aborsae | aborsa | |
| Genitive | aborsī | aborsae | aborsī | aborsōrum | aborsārum | aborsōrum | |
| Dative | aborsō | aborsō | aborsīs | ||||
| Accusative | aborsum | aborsam | aborsum | aborsōs | aborsās | aborsa | |
| Ablative | aborsō | aborsā | aborsō | aborsīs | |||
| Vocative | aborse | aborsa | aborsum | aborsī | aborsae | aborsa | |
Noun
aborsus m (genitive aborsī); second declension
- premature delivery, miscarriage, abortion
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | aborsus | aborsī |
| Genitive | aborsī | aborsōrum |
| Dative | aborsō | aborsīs |
| Accusative | aborsum | aborsōs |
| Ablative | aborsō | aborsīs |
| Vocative | aborse | aborsī |
Synonyms
- (miscarriage): abortiō, abortīvum, abortum, abortus
Related terms
- aborior
- aborīscor
- abortiō
- abortīvum
- abortīvus
- abortō
- abortum
- abortus
References
- “aborsus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- aborsus 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)
- aborsus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette