cruces

See also: Cruces and crucés

English

Pronunciation

  • (US) enPR: kro͞oʹsēz, IPA(key): /ˈkɹu.siz/,[1]

Noun

cruces

  1. plural of crux[1]
    • 1992, David R. Slavitt (editor and translator), Seneca: The Tragedies (The Johns Hopkins University Press; →ISBN, 080184309X), volume 1, preface, page xvi:
      I attempt to find emotional or rhetorical cruces and to connect these in as graceful a way as I can manage in roughly the same number of lines as Seneca used.

References

  1. cruces” defined by Dictionary.com Unabridged

Anagrams


Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkru.keːs/, [ˈkrʊ.keːs]

Noun

crucēs

  1. nominative plural of crux
  2. accusative plural of crux
  3. vocative plural of crux

References


Spanish

Etymology

The noun cruce comes from cruzar, which in turn comes from cruz.

Pronunciation

  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /ˈkɾuθes/
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /ˈkɾuses/

Noun

cruces f pl

  1. plural of cruz

cruces m pl

  1. plural of cruce

Verb

cruces

  1. Informal second-person singular () negative imperative form of cruzar.
  2. Informal second-person singular () present subjunctive form of cruzar.
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