"cornu" meaning in Latin

See cornu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkor.nuː/ [Classical], [ˈkɔrnuː] [Classical], /ˈkor.nu/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkɔrnu] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *kornū, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂u, *ḱr̥h₂-no-, both from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“horn”). Cognate with English horn, hirn; Ancient Greek κρᾱνίον (krāníon, “skull”), κέρας (kéras, “horn”); Sanskrit शृङ्ग (śṛṅgá, “horn, tusk”). See also cerebrum (“brain”), cervus (“deer”). Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*ḱerh₂-}}, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*kornū}} Proto-Italic *kornū, {{inh|la|ine-pro||*ḱorh₂u}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂u, {{m|ine-pro|*ḱr̥h₂-no-}} *ḱr̥h₂-no-, {{der|la|ine-pro|*ḱerh₂-||horn}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“horn”), {{cog|en|horn}} English horn, {{m|en|hirn}} hirn, {{cog|grc|κρᾱνίον||skull}} Ancient Greek κρᾱνίον (krāníon, “skull”), {{m|grc|κέρας||horn}} κέρας (kéras, “horn”), {{cog|sa|शृङ्ग||horn, tusk|tr=śṛṅgá}} Sanskrit शृङ्ग (śṛṅgá, “horn, tusk”), {{m|la|cerebrum||brain}} cerebrum (“brain”), {{m|la|cervus||deer}} cervus (“deer”) Head templates: {{la-noun|cornū<4>}} cornū n (genitive cornūs); fourth declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cornū<4>}} Forms: cornū [canonical, neuter], cornūs [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cornū [nominative, singular], cornua [nominative, plural], cornūs [genitive, singular], cornuum [genitive, plural], cornū [dative, singular], cornibus [dative, plural], cornū [accusative, singular], cornua [accusative, plural], cornū [ablative, singular], cornibus [ablative, plural], cornū [singular, vocative], cornua [plural, vocative]
  1. a horn, antler Tags: declension-4
    Sense id: en-cornu-la-noun-xVKWqR5L
  2. a tusk Tags: declension-4
    Sense id: en-cornu-la-noun-T-m47qLw
  3. the horns of the moon Tags: declension-4
    Sense id: en-cornu-la-noun-DhfVzbL5
  4. an arm or wing of an army Tags: declension-4 Synonyms: latus
    Sense id: en-cornu-la-noun-t1Blp7bi
  5. a bow Tags: declension-4
    Sense id: en-cornu-la-noun-Jnh6enob
  6. (music) a horn as a musical instrument Tags: declension-4 Categories (topical): Musical instruments
    Sense id: en-cornu-la-noun-e5t0fYPf Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the fourth declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 13 4 1 9 0 35 8 27 2 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the fourth declension: 5 17 7 9 5 23 10 15 9 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  7. any substance like the material of a horn, such as the bill of a bird Tags: declension-4
    Sense id: en-cornu-la-noun-1zVqR1Zh
  8. the end of a book or scroll, usually made of ivory Tags: declension-4
    Sense id: en-cornu-la-noun-bzRLtysp
  9. (figuratively) power, strength, might Tags: declension-4, figuratively
    Sense id: en-cornu-la-noun-KvY8Cumz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: corneolus, corneus, cornicen, corniculum, corniculāns, corniculātus, cornifer, cornifrons, corniger, cornipēs, cornulum, cornupeta, cornuālis, cornuārius, cornuātus, cornēscō, cornūcōpia, cornūtus, ūnicornis

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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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          "name": "desc"
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      ],
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    },
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        }
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      "depth": 1,
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        }
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      "text": "Friulian: cuar"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
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          },
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        }
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ga",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Irish: corn",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Irish: corn"
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ist",
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          },
          "expansion": "Istriot: cuorno",
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
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          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "corno"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: corno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "corno"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: corno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "corn"
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          "expansion": "Romanian: corn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "corn",
            "3": "corna"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: corn, corna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: corn, corna"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "corru"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: corru",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: corru"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
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          "expansion": "Sicilian: cornu",
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      "text": "Sicilian: cornu"
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cuerno"
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          "expansion": "Spanish: cuerno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: cuerno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "corno"
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          "expansion": "Venetian: corno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetian: corno"
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Welsh: corn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Welsh: corn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "còrn"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: còrn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: còrn"
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      "name": "root"
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
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      "name": "inh"
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        "1": "la",
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        "4": "*ḱorh₂u"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂u",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
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      "expansion": "*ḱr̥h₂-no-",
      "name": "m"
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "horn"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“horn”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "horn"
      },
      "expansion": "English horn",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "hirn"
      },
      "expansion": "hirn",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "κρᾱνίον",
        "3": "",
        "4": "skull"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "κέρας",
        "3": "",
        "4": "horn"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "शृङ्ग",
        "3": "",
        "4": "horn, tusk",
        "tr": "śṛṅgá"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit शृङ्ग (śṛṅgá, “horn, tusk”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "cerebrum",
        "3": "",
        "4": "brain"
      },
      "expansion": "cerebrum (“brain”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "cervus",
        "3": "",
        "4": "deer"
      },
      "expansion": "cervus (“deer”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *kornū, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂u, *ḱr̥h₂-no-, both from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“horn”).\nCognate with English horn, hirn; Ancient Greek κρᾱνίον (krāníon, “skull”), κέρας (kéras, “horn”); Sanskrit शृङ्ग (śṛṅgá, “horn, tusk”). See also cerebrum (“brain”), cervus (“deer”).",
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    {
      "form": "cornū",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornūs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cornū<4>"
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      "expansion": "cornū n (genitive cornūs); fourth declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
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  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cornū<4>"
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      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.189–190",
          "text": "ductōrēsque ipsōs prīmum, capita alta ferentēs\ncornibus arboreīs, sternit\nAnd first the leaders themselves, bearing their heads high with branching antlers, [Aeneas] strikes down.\n(Demonstrating his military skill, Aeneas first targets the “leaders” – in this case, three stags.)"
        }
      ],
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      "id": "en-cornu-la-noun-xVKWqR5L",
      "links": [
        [
          "horn",
          "horn"
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          "antler",
          "antler"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a tusk"
      ],
      "id": "en-cornu-la-noun-T-m47qLw",
      "links": [
        [
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          "tusk"
        ]
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      "tags": [
        "declension-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "No Titan [Sun] as yet provided light to the world, nor did Phoebe [the Moon] repair new horns in waxing, nor did the Earth hang in the surrounding air, balanced by its own weights, nor had Amphitrite [the sea] stretched her arms down the far borders of the lands; […]",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.10–14",
          "text": "Nūllus adhūc mundō praebēbat lūmina Tītān,\nnec nova crēscendō reparābat cornua Phoebē,\nnec circumfūsō pendēbat in āere tellūs\nponderibus lībrāta suīs, nec bracchia longō\nmargine terrārum porrēxerat Amphītrītē; […]"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the horns of the moon"
      ],
      "id": "en-cornu-la-noun-DhfVzbL5",
      "links": [
        [
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          "moon"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an arm or wing of an army"
      ],
      "id": "en-cornu-la-noun-t1Blp7bi",
      "links": [
        [
          "arm",
          "arm"
        ],
        [
          "wing",
          "wing"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "latus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a bow"
      ],
      "id": "en-cornu-la-noun-Jnh6enob",
      "links": [
        [
          "bow",
          "bow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Musical instruments",
          "orig": "la:Musical instruments",
          "parents": [
            "Music",
            "Tools",
            "Art",
            "Sound",
            "Technology",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 4 1 9 0 35 8 27 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 17 7 9 5 23 10 15 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the fourth declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a horn as a musical instrument"
      ],
      "id": "en-cornu-la-noun-e5t0fYPf",
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "horn",
          "horn"
        ],
        [
          "musical instrument",
          "musical instrument"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) a horn as a musical instrument"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "any substance like the material of a horn, such as the bill of a bird"
      ],
      "id": "en-cornu-la-noun-1zVqR1Zh",
      "links": [
        [
          "bill",
          "bill"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the end of a book or scroll, usually made of ivory"
      ],
      "id": "en-cornu-la-noun-bzRLtysp",
      "links": [
        [
          "book",
          "book"
        ],
        [
          "scroll",
          "scroll"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "power, strength, might"
      ],
      "id": "en-cornu-la-noun-KvY8Cumz",
      "links": [
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ],
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ],
        [
          "might",
          "might"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) power, strength, might"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkor.nuː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɔrnuː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkor.nu/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɔrnu]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cornu"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin fourth declension nouns",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin neuter nouns",
    "Latin neuter nouns in the fourth declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱerh₂-",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "corneolus"
    },
    {
      "word": "corneus"
    },
    {
      "word": "cornicen"
    },
    {
      "word": "corniculum"
    },
    {
      "word": "corniculāns"
    },
    {
      "word": "corniculātus"
    },
    {
      "word": "cornifer"
    },
    {
      "word": "cornifrons"
    },
    {
      "word": "corniger"
    },
    {
      "word": "cornipēs"
    },
    {
      "word": "cornulum"
    },
    {
      "word": "cornupeta"
    },
    {
      "word": "cornuālis"
    },
    {
      "word": "cornuārius"
    },
    {
      "word": "cornuātus"
    },
    {
      "word": "cornēscō"
    },
    {
      "word": "cornūcōpia"
    },
    {
      "word": "cornūtus"
    },
    {
      "word": "ūnicornis"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "cornu"
          },
          "expansion": "Aromanian: cornu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aromanian: cornu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
            "2": "cuernu"
          },
          "expansion": "Asturian: cuernu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: cuernu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "corn"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: corn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: corn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dlm",
            "2": "cuarno"
          },
          "expansion": "Dalmatian: cuarno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dalmatian: cuarno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "cornet",
            "3": "corn",
            "4": "-corn"
          },
          "expansion": "English: cornet, corn, -corn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: cornet, corn, -corn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "cor",
            "3": "corne"
          },
          "expansion": "French: cor, corne",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: cor, corne"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "cuar"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: cuar",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: cuar"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "corno"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: corno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: corno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ga",
            "2": "corn",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Irish: corn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Irish: corn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ist",
            "2": "cuorno"
          },
          "expansion": "Istriot: cuorno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Istriot: cuorno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "corno"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: corno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: corno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "corn",
            "3": "corne"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: corn, corne",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: corn, corne"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "corno"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: corno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: corno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "corn"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: corn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: corn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "corn",
            "3": "corna"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: corn, corna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: corn, corna"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "corru"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: corru",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: corru"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "cornu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: cornu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: cornu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cuerno"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: cuerno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: cuerno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "corno"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetian: corno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetian: corno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
            "2": "corn",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Welsh: corn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Welsh: corn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "còrn"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: còrn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: còrn"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ḱerh₂-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*kornū"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *kornū",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*ḱorh₂u"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂u",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*ḱr̥h₂-no-"
      },
      "expansion": "*ḱr̥h₂-no-",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ḱerh₂-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "horn"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“horn”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "horn"
      },
      "expansion": "English horn",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "hirn"
      },
      "expansion": "hirn",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "κρᾱνίον",
        "3": "",
        "4": "skull"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek κρᾱνίον (krāníon, “skull”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "κέρας",
        "3": "",
        "4": "horn"
      },
      "expansion": "κέρας (kéras, “horn”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "शृङ्ग",
        "3": "",
        "4": "horn, tusk",
        "tr": "śṛṅgá"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit शृङ्ग (śṛṅgá, “horn, tusk”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "cerebrum",
        "3": "",
        "4": "brain"
      },
      "expansion": "cerebrum (“brain”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "cervus",
        "3": "",
        "4": "deer"
      },
      "expansion": "cervus (“deer”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *kornū, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂u, *ḱr̥h₂-no-, both from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“horn”).\nCognate with English horn, hirn; Ancient Greek κρᾱνίον (krāníon, “skull”), κέρας (kéras, “horn”); Sanskrit शृङ्ग (śṛṅgá, “horn, tusk”). See also cerebrum (“brain”), cervus (“deer”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cornū",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornūs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cornua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cornū<4>"
      },
      "expansion": "cornū n (genitive cornūs); fourth declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cornū<4>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.189–190",
          "text": "ductōrēsque ipsōs prīmum, capita alta ferentēs\ncornibus arboreīs, sternit\nAnd first the leaders themselves, bearing their heads high with branching antlers, [Aeneas] strikes down.\n(Demonstrating his military skill, Aeneas first targets the “leaders” – in this case, three stags.)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a horn, antler"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "horn",
          "horn"
        ],
        [
          "antler",
          "antler"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a tusk"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tusk",
          "tusk"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "No Titan [Sun] as yet provided light to the world, nor did Phoebe [the Moon] repair new horns in waxing, nor did the Earth hang in the surrounding air, balanced by its own weights, nor had Amphitrite [the sea] stretched her arms down the far borders of the lands; […]",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.10–14",
          "text": "Nūllus adhūc mundō praebēbat lūmina Tītān,\nnec nova crēscendō reparābat cornua Phoebē,\nnec circumfūsō pendēbat in āere tellūs\nponderibus lībrāta suīs, nec bracchia longō\nmargine terrārum porrēxerat Amphītrītē; […]"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the horns of the moon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "moon",
          "moon"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an arm or wing of an army"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "arm",
          "arm"
        ],
        [
          "wing",
          "wing"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "latus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a bow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bow",
          "bow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "la:Musical instruments"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a horn as a musical instrument"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "horn",
          "horn"
        ],
        [
          "musical instrument",
          "musical instrument"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) a horn as a musical instrument"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "any substance like the material of a horn, such as the bill of a bird"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bill",
          "bill"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the end of a book or scroll, usually made of ivory"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "book",
          "book"
        ],
        [
          "scroll",
          "scroll"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "power, strength, might"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ],
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ],
        [
          "might",
          "might"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) power, strength, might"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkor.nuː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɔrnuː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkor.nu/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɔrnu]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cornu"
}

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