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Achor
A'CHOR
,Noun.
1.
The scald head, a disease forming scaly eruptions, supposed to be a critical evacuation of acrimonious humors; a species of herpes.2.
In mythology, the God of flies, said to have been worshipped by the Cyreneans, to avoid being vexed by those insects.Definition 2024
achor
achor
English
Noun
achor (uncountable)
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀχώρ (akhṓr).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈa.kʰoːr/
Noun
achōr m (genitive achōris); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | achōr | achōrēs |
| genitive | achōris | achōrum |
| dative | achōrī | achōribus |
| accusative | achōrem | achōrēs |
| ablative | achōre | achōribus |
| vocative | achōr | achōrēs |
References
- achor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “achor”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.