"herus" meaning in Latin

See herus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈhɛ.rʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈɛː.rus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Head templates: {{la-noun|herus<2>|f=hera}} herus m (genitive herī, feminine hera); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|herus<2>}} Forms: herī [genitive], hera [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], herus [nominative, singular], herī [nominative, plural], herī [genitive, singular], herōrum [genitive, plural], herō [dative, singular], herīs [dative, plural], herum [accusative, singular], herōs [accusative, plural], herō [ablative, singular], herīs [ablative, plural], here [singular, vocative], herī [plural, vocative], erus [alternative]
  1. master of the house or family Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-herus-la-noun-eazYzCvf Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3
  2. owner, proprietor Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-herus-la-noun-zLYK~a-E Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dominus Derived forms: herilis

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "herilis"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "herī",
      "links": [
        [
          "herī",
          "heri"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hera",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herī",
      "links": [
        [
          "herī",
          "heri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herī",
      "links": [
        [
          "herī",
          "heri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "herōrum",
          "herorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herō",
      "links": [
        [
          "herō",
          "hero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "herīs",
          "heris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herōs",
      "links": [
        [
          "herōs",
          "heros#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herō",
      "links": [
        [
          "herō",
          "hero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "herīs",
          "heris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "here",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herī",
      "links": [
        [
          "herī",
          "heri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "erus",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "herus<2>",
        "f": "hera"
      },
      "expansion": "herus m (genitive herī, feminine hera); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "herus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "93 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "98 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "97 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "master of the house or family"
      ],
      "id": "en-herus-la-noun-eazYzCvf",
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "38 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "owner, proprietor"
      ],
      "id": "en-herus-la-noun-zLYK~a-E",
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhɛ.rʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛː.rus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dominus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "herus"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin second declension nouns",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "herilis"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "herī",
      "links": [
        [
          "herī",
          "heri"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hera",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herī",
      "links": [
        [
          "herī",
          "heri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herī",
      "links": [
        [
          "herī",
          "heri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "herōrum",
          "herorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herō",
      "links": [
        [
          "herō",
          "hero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "herīs",
          "heris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herōs",
      "links": [
        [
          "herōs",
          "heros#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herō",
      "links": [
        [
          "herō",
          "hero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "herīs",
          "heris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "here",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "herī",
      "links": [
        [
          "herī",
          "heri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "erus",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "herus<2>",
        "f": "hera"
      },
      "expansion": "herus m (genitive herī, feminine hera); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "herus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "master of the house or family"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "owner, proprietor"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhɛ.rʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛː.rus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "dominus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "herus"
}

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