"chorus" meaning in Latin

See chorus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkʰo.rus/ [Classical], [ˈkʰɔrʊs̠] [Classical], /ˈko.rus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkɔːrus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek χορός (khorós), a group of actors who recite and sing together. Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|χορός}} Ancient Greek χορός (khorós) Head templates: {{la-noun|chorus<2>}} chorus m (genitive chorī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|chorus<2>}} Forms: chorī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], chorus [nominative, singular], chorī [nominative, plural], chorī [genitive, singular], chorōrum [genitive, plural], chorō [dative, singular], chorīs [dative, plural], chorum [accusative, singular], chorōs [accusative, plural], chorō [ablative, singular], chorīs [ablative, plural], chore [singular, vocative], chorī [plural, vocative]
  1. chorus (all forms); a performance with dancing and singing; a troop or band of dancers and singers; performers Tags: declension-2, masculine Categories (topical): Dance Related terms: chorāgium, chorāgus

Inflected forms

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      "text": "→ French: chorus"
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          },
          "expansion": "German: Chor",
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      "text": "→ Russian: хор m (xor)"
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          "expansion": "Spanish: coro",
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        {
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            "1": "cy",
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          "expansion": "→ Welsh: côr",
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        }
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    }
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.498–499",
          "roman": "exercet Dīāna chorōs ….",
          "text": "Quālis in Eurōtae rīpīs aut per iuga Cynthī"
        }
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      "links": [
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        "Classical"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈko.rus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɔːrus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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}
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        }
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      "text": "→ English: chorus"
    },
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            "2": "chorus",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ French: chorus",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: chorus"
    },
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Irish: cór",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
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            "2": "Chor"
          },
          "expansion": "German: Chor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
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      "templates": [
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          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "coro"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: coro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "Italian: coro"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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      "text": "Old French: quer, cuer"
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ English: choir",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: choir"
    },
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          },
          "expansion": "French: chœur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "French: chœur"
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "chór"
          },
          "expansion": "Polish: chór",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Polish: chór"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "coro"
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          "expansion": "Portuguese: coro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: coro"
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      "depth": 1,
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          "expansion": "Romanian: cor",
          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "Romanian: cor"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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            "bor": "1",
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          "expansion": "→ Russian: хор m (xor)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: хор m (xor)"
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      "depth": 1,
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          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: coro",
          "name": "desc"
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      "depth": 1,
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            "2": "côr",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Welsh: côr",
          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "→ Welsh: côr"
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "singular"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "chore",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chorī",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      },
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      "word": "chorāgium"
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    }
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        "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin second declension nouns",
        "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Latin terms with quotations",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Such as [when], along the banks of the Eurotas, or through the heights of Mount Cynthus, Diana leads [her] dancers ….",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.498–499",
          "roman": "exercet Dīāna chorōs ….",
          "text": "Quālis in Eurōtae rīpīs aut per iuga Cynthī"
        }
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      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "[ˈkʰɔrʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈko.rus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɔːrus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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}

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