Manus
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| + | * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/manus#Latin Wiktionary Article on Manus] | ||
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Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *manus, from Proto-Indo-European *man-. Cognates include Old Norse mund ("hand"; > Icelandic mund), Old English mund ("hand, power, protection"; > English mound). More at mound.
Pronunciation 1
(Classical) (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈma.nus/, [ˈma.nʊs]
Noun
manus f (genitive manūs); fourth declension
- hand
- (figuratively) bravery, valor
- (figuratively) violence, fighting
- handwriting
- a side, part, faction
- a stake (in dice)
- a thrust with a sword
- paw of an animal
- trunk of an elephant
- branch of a tree
- (military, nautical) grappling hooks used to snare enemy vessels
- group, company, host, multitude of people, especially of soldiers
- labor
- power, might
- (law) legal power of a man over his wife
- (law) an arrest
Inflection
Fourth declension.
