serus

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-ro-. Cognate with Old Irish sír.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈseː.rus/, [ˈseː.rʊs]

Adjective

sērus (feminine sēra, neuter sērum); first/second declension

  1. late, too late
  2. slow, tardy

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative sērus sēra sērum sērī sērae sēra
genitive sērī sērae sērī sērōrum sērārum sērōrum
dative sērō sērō sērīs
accusative sērum sēram sērum sērōs sērās sēra
ablative sērō sērā sērō sērīs
vocative sēre sēra sērum sērī sērae sēra
  • comparative: sērior, superlative: sērissimus

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Descendants

References

  • serus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • serus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • serus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill

Latvian

Noun

serus m

  1. accusative plural form of sers
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