"Acerbas" meaning in Translingual

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin acerbās (literally “you are harshening, you are embittering; you are worsening”), second-person singular present active indicative inflection of acerbō (“to harshen, to embitter; to worsen”). Further from acerbus (“bitter, harsh”) and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”). Etymology templates: {{root|mul|ine-pro|*h₂eḱ-}}, {{bor|mul|la|acerbās|lit=you are harshening, you are embittering; you are worsening}} Latin acerbās (literally “you are harshening, you are embittering; you are worsening”), {{der|mul|ine-pro|*h₂eḱ-|t=sharp}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|head=Acerbas|nogendercat=1}} Acerbas f
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hesperiidae – certain skipper butterflies. Tags: feminine
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