chirurgus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek χειρουργός (kheirourgós), from χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kʰiːˈruːr.ɡus/, [kʰiːˈruːrɡʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kiˈrur.ɡus/, [kiˈrurɡus]
Noun[edit]
chīrūrgus m (genitive chīrūrgī); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | chīrūrgus | chīrūrgī |
Genitive | chīrūrgī | chīrūrgōrum |
Dative | chīrūrgō | chīrūrgīs |
Accusative | chīrūrgum | chīrūrgōs |
Ablative | chīrūrgō | chīrūrgīs |
Vocative | chīrūrge | chīrūrgī |
Synonyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Spanish: cirugía
- French: chirurgie
- Italian: chirurgo
- → Dutch: chirurgus
- → German: Chirurg
- → Interlingua: chirurgo
References[edit]
- “chirurgus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- chirurgus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.