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auris.

ear

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈau̯.rɪs]Classical-Latin[ˈaːu̯.ris][ˈau̯.riːs]Classical-Latin[ˈaːu̯.ris]

  1. ear

    declension-3 · feminine
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Italic *auzis, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws. Cognate with Old English ēare (English ear), Ancient Greek οὖς (oûs), Old Church Slavonic оухо (uxo) (Russian ухо (uxo), Serbo-Croatian uho), Old Irish au, Lithuanian ausi̇̀s, and Albanian vesh.

noun[ˈau̯.riːs]Classical-Latin[ˈaːu̯.ris]

  1. dative/ablative plural of aura

    ablative · dative · form-of · plural
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