aequor

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From aequus (“flat, horizontal”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈae̯.kʷor/, [ˈae̯.kʷɔr]

Noun

aequor n (genitive aequoris); third declension

  1. even surface
  2. even surface of the sea in its quiet state; the calm, smooth sea; the sea level
  3. the sea (even when agitated by storms)
  4. the plain

Inflection

Third declension neuter.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative aequor aequora
Genitive aequoris aequorum
Dative aequorī aequoribus
Accusative aequor aequora
Ablative aequore aequoribus
Vocative aequor aequora

Derived terms

Verb

aequor

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of aequō

References
  • aequor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • aequor in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • aequor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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