humerus
See also: humérus
English
Etymology
From Late Latin humerus, from umerus. Cognate with Spanish hombro (“shoulder”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: hyo͞o'mərəs, IPA(key): /ˈhjuːməɹəs/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhjuːməɹɪs/
- Homophone: humorous
Synonyms
Translations
bone of the upper arm
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Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈhu.me.rus/, [ˈhʊmɛrʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈu.me.rus/, [ˈuːmerus]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈu.me.rus/, [ˈʊmɛrʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈu.me.rus/, [ˈuːmerus]
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | humerus | humerī |
| Genitive | humerī | humerōrum |
| Dative | humerō | humerīs |
| Accusative | humerum | humerōs |
| Ablative | humerō | humerīs |
| Vocative | humere | humerī |
References
- humerus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Romanian
Declension
declension of humerus (singular only)
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| nominative/accusative | (un) humerus | humerusul |
| genitive/dative | (unui) humerus | humerusului |
| vocative | humerusule | |
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