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circumcise
English
Etymology
From Old French circoncisier, from Latin circumc?d? (“cut around”), from circum (“about, around; through”) + caed? (“cut, hew”).
Verb
circumcise (third-person singular simple present circumcises, present participle circumcising, simple past and past participle circumcised)
- To surgically remove the foreskin (prepuce) from a penis (male).
- (sometimes proscribed) To surgically remove the clitoris (clitoridectomy), clitoral hood, or labia (female).
Synonyms
- circ (informal), snip (informal)
- cut (informal)
Related terms
- circumcision
Translations
Latin
Etymology 1
Form of circumc?sus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kir.kun?ki?.se/, [k?rk???ki?s??]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t??ir.kun?t??i.se/, [t??irkun???t??i?s??]
Participle
circumc?se
- vocative masculine singular of circumc?sus
Etymology 2
From circumc?sus (“cut, reduced”) +? -? (“-ly”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kir.kun?ki?.se?/, [k?rk???ki?s?e?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t??ir.kun?t??i.se/, [t??irkun???t??i?s??]
Adverb
circumc?s? (comparative circumc?sius, superlative circumc?sissim?)
- concisely, briefly
References
- circumcise in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- circumcise in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t??irkum?t??ise]
Adjective
circumcise f pl or n pl
- feminine plural of circumcis
- neuter plural of circumcis
Verb
circumcise
- third-person singular simple perfect indicative of circumcide
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prepuce
English
Alternative forms
- præpuce (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English prepuce, prepuse, from Old French prepuce (“foreskin”), from Latin praep?tium (“prepuce, foreskin”), a combination of prae- (“fore-”) + Old Latin p?tos (“penis”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?p?i?pju?s/
Noun
prepuce (plural prepuces)
- (anatomy) The foreskin, or retractable fold of tissue covering the glans penis.
- (anatomy) The clitoral hood
Synonyms
- foreskin
- preputium
- akroposthion
- (part of the clitoris): clitoral hood
- See also Thesaurus:foreskin
Derived terms
- Holy Prepuce (Holy Foreskin)
- prepuceless
- preputial
- preputiotomy
Translations
See also
- circumcision
Further reading
- Prepuce on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Foreskin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Clitoral hood on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- creep up
Middle French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin praeputium.
Noun
prepuce m (plural prepuces)
- foreskin
Descendants
- French: prépuce
prepuce From the web:
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