Manus

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Latin

manus (a hand)
manus (a hand)

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

  1. hand
  2. (figuratively) bravery, valor
  3. (figuratively) violence, fighting
  4. handwriting
  5. a side, part, faction
  6. a stake (in dice)
  7. a thrust with a sword
  8. paw of an animal
  9. trunk of an elephant
  10. branch of a tree
  11. (military, nautical) grappling hooks used to snare enemy vessels
  12. group, company, host, multitude of people, especially of soldiers
  13. labor
  14. power, might
  15. (law) legal power of a man over his wife
  16. (law) an arrest
Inflection

Fourth declension.

Derived terms

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Pronunciation 2

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