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coram.

in person, face to face, personally

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adv[ˈkoː.rãː]Classical-Latin[ˈkɔː.ram]

  1. in person, face to face, personally

    not-comparable

  2. publicly, openly, by word of mouth

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From a compound involving co- (“with”) and ōs, ōris (“mouth”). Perhaps from an intermediate Proto-Italic adjective *co-os-o-(s), with ending taken from clam. Compare palam. The ablative is from the PIE comitative-instrumental.

prep[ˈkoː.rãː]Classical-Latin[ˈkɔː.ram]

  1. in the presence of, before

    with-ablative
Where this word comes from

From a compound involving co- (“with”) and ōs, ōris (“mouth”). Perhaps from an intermediate Proto-Italic adjective *co-os-o-(s), with ending taken from clam. Compare palam. The ablative is from the PIE comitative-instrumental.

noun[ˈkɔ.rãː]Classical-Latin[ˈkɔː.ram]

  1. accusative singular of cora

    accusative · form-of · singular
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