Maurus

See also: maurus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μαῦρος (Maûros, Moor).

Pronunciation

Adjective

Maurus (feminine Maura, neuter Maurum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to the Moors.
  2. Moorish, Mauritanian.
  3. (poetic) North African.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative Maurus Maura Maurum Maurī Maurae Maura
genitive Maurī Maurae Maurī Maurōrum Maurārum Maurōrum
dative Maurō Maurae Maurō Maurīs
accusative Maurum Mauram Maurum Maurōs Maurās Maura
ablative Maurō Maurā Maurō Maurīs
vocative Maure Maura Maurum Maurī Maurae Maura

Synonyms

  • Maurūsius

Noun

Maurus m (genitive Maurī, feminine Maura); second declension

  1. A Moor

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants