"cuprum" meaning in Latin

See cuprum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈku.prum/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈkʊprʊ̃ˑ] [Classical-Latin], /ˈku.prum/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkuːprum] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From cyprium (“copper”), elliptical for aes Cyprium, Cyprium aes (literally “Cypriote copper”), after the large reserves of the metal found on the island of Cyprus. Head templates: {{la-noun|cuprum<2>}} cuprum n (genitive cuprī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cuprum<2>}} Forms: cuprī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cuprum [nominative, singular], cupra [nominative, plural], cuprī [genitive, singular], cuprōrum [genitive, plural], cuprō [dative, singular], cuprīs [dative, plural], cuprum [accusative, singular], cupra [accusative, plural], cuprō [ablative, singular], cuprīs [ablative, plural], cuprum [singular, vocative], cupra [plural, vocative]
  1. (Late Latin) copper (the metal) Wikipedia link: la:cuprum Tags: Late-Latin, declension-2, neuter Categories (topical): Chemical elements, Copper, Metals Synonyms: aerāmen, cyprum

Inflected forms

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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "West Iberian"
    },
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          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese:",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese:"
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          },
          "expansion": "Galician: cobre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: cobre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "cobre"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: cobre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: cobre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cobre"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: cobre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: cobre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
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            "1": "eu",
            "2": "kobre",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Basque: kobre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Basque: kobre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "coure"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: coure",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: coure"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "cuivre",
            "3": "quivre",
            "4": "queivre",
            "5": "coivre"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: cuivre, quivre, queivre, coivre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "cueuvre",
            "3": "cuvre"
          },
          "expansion": "Bourguignon: cueuvre, cuvre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bourguignon: cueuvre, cuvre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-cha",
            "2": "cuevre"
          },
          "expansion": "Champenois: cuevre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Champenois: cuevre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "cuivre"
          },
          "expansion": "French: cuivre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: cuivre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "br",
            "2": "kouevr",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Breton: kouevr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Breton: kouevr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "coire"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: coire",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: coire"
    },
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Borrowings"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-pro",
            "2": "*kopr",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Proto-West Germanic: *kopr",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Proto-West Germanic: *kopr (see there for further descendants)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "kuprum",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: kuprum",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: kuprum"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "cupru",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: cupru",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: cupru"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
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            "2": "cupro-",
            "3": "cupric",
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            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→⇒ English: cupro-, cupric",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→⇒ English: cupro-, cupric"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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            "3": "cuprico",
            "bor": "1",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→⇒ Italian: cupro-, cuprico",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→⇒ Italian: cupro-, cuprico"
    }
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        "genitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
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      "form": "cuprum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cuprō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "cuprīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cuprum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "cuprum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
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    }
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w"
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        {
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            "Nature",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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            "Chemical elements",
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            "Matter",
            "Metallurgy",
            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Technology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Technology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "copper"
        ]
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        "(Late Latin) copper (the metal)"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "aerāmen"
        },
        {
          "word": "cyprum"
        }
      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈku.prum/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʊprʊ̃ˑ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈku.prum/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkuːprum]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cuprum"
}
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "West Iberian"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
            "2": "cobre"
          },
          "expansion": "Asturian: cobre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: cobre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "cobre"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: cobre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: cobre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "cobre"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: cobre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: cobre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cobre"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: cobre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: cobre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "eu",
            "2": "kobre",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Basque: kobre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Basque: kobre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "coure"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: coure",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: coure"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "cuivre",
            "3": "quivre",
            "4": "queivre",
            "5": "coivre"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: cuivre, quivre, queivre, coivre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: cuivre, quivre, queivre, coivre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-brg",
            "2": "cueuvre",
            "3": "cuvre"
          },
          "expansion": "Bourguignon: cueuvre, cuvre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bourguignon: cueuvre, cuvre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-cha",
            "2": "cuevre"
          },
          "expansion": "Champenois: cuevre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Champenois: cuevre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "cuivre"
          },
          "expansion": "French: cuivre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: cuivre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "br",
            "2": "kouevr",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Breton: kouevr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Breton: kouevr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "coire"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: coire",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: coire"
    },
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Borrowings"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-pro",
            "2": "*kopr",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Proto-West Germanic: *kopr",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Proto-West Germanic: *kopr (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "kuprum",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: kuprum",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: kuprum"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "cupru",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: cupru",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: cupru"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "cupro-",
            "3": "cupric",
            "bor": "1",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→⇒ English: cupro-, cupric",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→⇒ English: cupro-, cupric"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "cupro-",
            "3": "cuprico",
            "bor": "1",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→⇒ Italian: cupro-, cuprico",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→⇒ Italian: cupro-, cuprico"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From cyprium (“copper”), elliptical for aes Cyprium, Cyprium aes (literally “Cypriote copper”), after the large reserves of the metal found on the island of Cyprus.",
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cuprum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cupra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cuprī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cuprōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cuprō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cuprīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cuprum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cupra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cuprō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cuprīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cuprum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cupra",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
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        "1": "cuprum<2>"
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      "name": "la-noun"
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  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Latin second declension nouns",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        ]
      ],
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        "(Late Latin) copper (the metal)"
      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈku.prum/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʊprʊ̃ˑ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈku.prum/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkuːprum]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "aerāmen"
    },
    {
      "word": "cyprum"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cuprum"
}

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