Ursus

From Latin ursus (“bear”). Doublet of arctos.

Ursus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Ursidae – bears.

• (species): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – supercohort; Eutheria – infraclass; Carnivora – order; Caniformia – suborder; Ursidae – family

• (genus): Ursus arctos (brown bear) - type species; Ursus americanus (American black bear), Ursus maritimus (polar bear), Ursus thibetanus (Asian black bear) - other extant species

• Ursus (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ursus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Ursus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Ursus at AnimalBase
• Ursus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Ursus in Mammal Species of the World^[1] at Bucknell.
• Ursus at World Register of Marine Species

From ursus (“bear”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈʊr.sʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈur.sus]

Ursus m sg (genitive Ursī); second declension (Early Medieval Latin)

1. a male given name [8th C. CE]

Second-declension noun, singular only.

• Sigmund Herzberg-Fränkel, editor (1904), “I: Dioecesis Salisburgensis: Regiones Salisburgensis et Bavarica”, in Necrologia Germaniae (Monumenta Germaniae Historica) (in Latin), Tomvs II Dioecesis Salisbvrgensis, Berolini: Apvd Weidmannos, →ISBN, →OCLC, Liber confraternitatum vetustior (784-11th C.), Monumenta Necrologica Monasterii S. Petri Salisburgensis, page 8, column 9, line 16
• Zusammengesetzte Handschrift: Liber Confraternitatum Sancti Petri (Liber Vitae, Verbrüderungsbuch von St. Peter). Traditionen von St. Peter (Traditionscodex M) [Composite manuscript: Liber Confraternitatum Sancti Petri (Liber Vitae, Book of Brotherhood of St. Peter). Traditions of St. Peter (Tradition Codex M)] (in Latin), Salzburg, Erzabtei St. Peter, Benediktinerstift, Archiv, Hs. A 1, 784-13th C., page 6

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• IPA^(key): /ˈur.sus/

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• Rhymes: -ursus
• Syllabification: Ur‧sus
• Homophone: ursus

Ursus m inan (related adjective ursuski)

2. Ursus (a district of Warsaw)

Ursus m inan (related adjective ursusowski)

2. Ursus (family of agricultural tractors manufactured at the Ursus Mechanical Works in the Ursus district of Warsaw and, since 2011, assembled at Ursus S.A. (formerly Pol-Mot Warfama SA) in Lublin)

• Ursus in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Ursus in PWN's encyclopedia