different between caris vs caries

French

Noun

caris ?

1. plural of cari

Latin

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ????? (karís).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?ka?.ris/, [?kä???s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?ka.ris/, [?k???is]

Noun

c?ris f (genitive c?ridis); third declension

1. kind of crustacean, possibly the sea-crab or the shrimp

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?ka?.ri?s/, [?kä??i?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?ka.ris/, [?k???is]

Adjective

c?r?s

1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of c?rus

References

• caris in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• caris in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• caris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin caries.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?k??.?i?z/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?k?.?iz/
• (with Mary–marry–merry merger and happy tensing) Homophones: carries, karris
• Hyphenation: car?ies

Noun

caries (countable and uncountable, plural caries)

1. The progressive destruction of bone or tooth by decay

Synonyms

• cavity

Derived terms

• dental caries

Translations

Anagrams

• Serica, ericas

French

Noun

caries f

1. plural of carie

Verb

caries

1. second-person singular present indicative of carier
2. second-person singular present subjunctive of carier

Anagrams

• aciers
• casier
• craies
• créais
• écrias
• sciera

Latin

Etymology

From care? (“to lack”) +? -i?s.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?ka.ri.e?s/, [?kä?ie?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?ka.ri.es/, [?k???i?s]

Noun

cari?s f (genitive cari??); fifth declension

1. decay, rot, rottenness, corruption

Declension

Fifth-declension noun.

Derived terms

• cari?sus

Descendants

See also

• carius

References

• caries in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• caries in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• caries in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, ?ISBN, page 93

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin caries.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ka?jes/, [?ka.?jes]

Noun

caries f (plural caries)

1. (dentistry) caries, cavity

Derived terms

• anticaries

Further reading

• “caries” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.