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camus
English
Noun
camus
- Obsolete form of camis.
Anagrams
- CUSMA, MUSCA, Musca, USMCA, musac, sumac
French
Etymology
Origin uncertain.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.my/
Adjective
camus (feminine singular camuse, masculine plural camus, feminine plural camuses)
- flat-nosed
Further reading
- “camus” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Etymology
Likely derived from Ancient Greek, compare Doric Ancient Greek ????? (k?mós), Attic Ancient Greek ????? (k?mós, “muzzle, nose-bag; face-mask; a female ornament”).
Noun
c?mus m (genitive c?m?); second declension
- (doubtful) a punishment device, perhaps a kind of collar for the neck
- (doubtful) a kind of collar for the neck, a necklace or neckband
- (Late Latin) collar, muzzle (as for a horse)
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Quotations
For the sense punishment device; necklace:
In Quintus Horatius Flaccus' Satirae or Sermones, liber I, the reading of this word is doubtful: it may either have been c?mus as a punishment device, or Cadmus as a proper noun. Compare for example:
- Des Q. Horatius Flaccus Sermonen, vol. I, ed. Hermann Fritzsche, Leipzig, 1875, page 154f.:
- „Tune, Syri, Damae, aut Dionysi filius, audes
Deicere de saxo civ?s aut tradere camo?“
- „Tune, Syri, Damae, aut Dionysi filius, audes
- Horace Satires, Epistles and Ars poetica with an English translation by H. Rushton Fairclough, 1942, page 78f.:
- "tune, Syri, Damae aut Dionysi filius, audes
deicere de saxo civis aut tradere Cadmo?"- "Do you, the son of a Syrus, a Dama, a Dionysius, dare to fling from the rock or to hand over to Cadmus citizens of Rome?"
- "tune, Syri, Damae aut Dionysi filius, audes
In Lucius Attius or Accius as cited by Nonius Marcellus, c?mus is interpreted as a punishment device or a necklace. See for example:
- Nonius Marcellus, De compendiosa doctrina, p. 200, line 16f. In: Wallace M. Lindsay ed., Nonii Marcelli de conpendiosa doctrina, vol. I, LL. I–III, Leipzig, 1903, page 294:
- Collus masculino Accius Epigonis (302):
. quid cesso ire ád eam? em, praesto ést: camo collúm gravem.
- Collus masculino Accius Epigonis (302):
- Otto Ribbeck, Scaenicae romanorum poesis fragmenta. Vol. I, Leipzig, 1897, page 202f.:
- <Séd> quid cesso ire ád eam? em praesto est: <ém> camo collúm grauem!
- Non. 200, 15 'collus masculino Accius Epigono . . .'
- Tr. E. H. Warmington, Remains of Old Latin, vol. II, 1936, page 426f. (Lucius Accius (or Atticus), Epigoni):
- 287
Nonius, 200, 16: ' Collus' masculino . . .–
Alcmeo
. . . Quid cesso ire ad eam? Em praesto est: camo
collum graven!- 287
Alcmaeon sees Eriphyle decked with the necklace with which she was bribed:
Nonius: 'Collus' in the masculine . . .–
Alcmaeon
I'll not
Delay to approach her. See! She is at hand.
How heavy with the neck-band is her throat!
- 287
- 287
Descendants
- Italian: camo
References
- camus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- camus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- camus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 251
- camus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- camus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Old Prussian
Noun
camus
- bumblebee
- Elbing German-Prussian Vocabulary
- Hu?mele Camus
- Elbing German-Prussian Vocabulary
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camos
English
Noun
camos
- plural of camo
Verb
camos
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of camo
Anagrams
- MACOS, Mosca, comas, macOS
Latin
Noun
c?m?s
- accusative plural of c?mus
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