English

Noun

cors

1. plural of cor

Catalan

Adjective

cors m ‎(feminine corsa, masculine plural corsos, feminine plural corses)

1. Corsican

Noun

cors m ‎(plural corsos, feminine corsa)

1. Corsican (person)

Proper noun

cors m

1. Corsican (language)

Related terms

• Còrsega

French

Etymology 1

From Latin corpus ‎(“body”).

Noun

cors m ‎(plural cors)

1. Archaic spelling of corps.

Etymology 2

see cor

Noun

cors m

1. plural of cor

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin cursus.

Noun

cors m ‎(plural cors)

1. course

Related terms

• corse
• cori

Latin

Etymology

com + base of hortus ‎(“yard”).

Alternative forms

• cohors

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kors/

Noun

cors f ‎(genitive cortis); third declension

1. enclosure, yard, pen
2. the multitude
3. crowd, multitude, throng
4. retinue of a praetor
5. (military) company, division, cohort
6. (military) troop of cavalry

Inflection

Third declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

References

• cors in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• cors in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• CORS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “cors”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.

Old French

Etymology

From Latin corpus.

Noun

cors m ‎(oblique plural cors, nominative singular cors, nominative plural cors)

1. body
   • circa 1250, Marie de France, Equitan

     m'est une anguisse el quer ferue, ki tut le cors me fet trembler

     Such a pain has pierced my heart, that makes my whole body quiver

Descendants

• French: corps

Old Provençal

Etymology

From Latin corpus.

Noun

cors m

1. body

Descendants

• Catalan: cos
• Occitan: còs