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conclave
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French conclave, from Latin conclave (“room that may be locked up”), from con- (combining form of cum (“with”)) + cl?vis (“key”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /k?n.?kle?v/
- (US) IPA(key): /?k?n.kle?v/
Noun
conclave (plural conclaves)
- The set of apartments within which the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church are continuously secluded while engaged in choosing a pope.
- The group of Roman Catholic cardinals locked in a conclave until they elect a new pope; the body of cardinals.
- February 22, 1685, Robert South, a sermon preached at Westminster Abbey
- It was said a cardinal, by reason of his apparent likelihood to step into St. Peter's chair, that in two conclaves he went in pope and came out again cardinal.
- February 22, 1685, Robert South, a sermon preached at Westminster Abbey
- A private meeting; a close or secret assembly.
Derived terms
- in conclave: engaged in a secret meeting; said of a group of people.
Related terms
- clave
- clavis
Translations
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin conclave.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /ko??kla.v?/
- (Central) IPA(key): /ku??kla.b?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ko??kla.ve/
Noun
conclave m (plural conclaves)
- conclave
- Synonym: conclau
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k??.klav/
Noun
conclave m (plural conclaves)
- conclave
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin conclave.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kon?kla.ve/
Noun
conclave m (plural conclavi)
- conclave
Derived terms
- conclavista
Latin
Etymology
From con- +? cl?vis (key).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kon?kla?.u?e/, [k???k??ä?u??]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kon?kla.ve/, [k???kl??v?]
Noun
concl?ve n (genitive concl?vis); third declension
- room, chamber
- enclosed space that can be locked
- dining hall
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).
Descendants
- Catalan: conclave
- English: conclave
- French: conclave
- Italian: conclave
- Portuguese: conclave
- Russian: ???????? (konkláv)
- Spanish: cónclave
References
- conclave in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- conclave in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- conclave in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- conclave in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- conclave in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- conclave in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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corps
English
Etymology 1
From French corps d'armée (literally “army body”), from Latin corpus (“body”). Doublet of corpse and corpus. See also English riff.
Pronunciation
- Singular
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: kô, IPA(key): /k??/
- (General American) enPR: kôr, IPA(key): /k??/
- (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) enPR: k?r, IPA(key): /ko(?)?/
- (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /ko?/
- Rhymes: -??(?)
- Homophones: core, cor; caw (non-rhotic accents with the horse-hoarse merger)
- Plural
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: kôz, IPA(key): /k??z/
- (General American) enPR: kôrz, IPA(key): /k??z/
- (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) enPR: k?rz, IPA(key): /ko(?)?z/
- (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /ko?z/
- Rhymes: -??(?)z
- Homophone: cores; cause, caws (non-rhotic accents with the horse-hoarse merger)
Noun
corps (plural corps)
- (military) A battlefield formation composed of two or more divisions.
- An organized group of people united by a common purpose.
- diplomatic corps
- White House press corps
Related terms
Translations
Etymology 2
Clipping.
Noun
corps
- plural of corp
Anagrams
- S corp., crops, procs, scorp, sproc
Bourguignon
Etymology
From Latin corpus.
Noun
corps m (plural corps)
- body
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French corps, from Middle French cors, from Old French cors, from Latin corpus. Doublet of corpus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ko?r/
- Hyphenation: corps
Noun
corps n (plural corpsen or corpora, diminutive corpsje n)
- student society, especially a traditional and hierarchical one
- Superseded spelling of korps.
Usage notes
Traditional student societies tend to prescribe the plural corpora, in regular language the plural corpsen is more common.
Synonyms
- studentencorps
- natie (historical)
Derived terms
- corpsbal
- corpslid
- studentencorps
French
Etymology
From Middle French cors, from Old French cors, inherited from Latin corpus (“body”), from Proto-Indo-European *?rep-. The p was added back to reflect the Latin etymology. Doublet of corpus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k??/
- Homophones: cor, cors
Noun
corps m (plural corps)
- body
- (mathematics) field (in abstract algebra)
- (military) corps
Derived terms
Descendants
- Karipúna Creole French: kó
- ? Danish: korps
- ? English: corps
- ? Dutch: corps, korps
- ? German: Korps
- ? Norwegian Bokmål: korps
- ? Norwegian Nynorsk: korps
- ? Swedish: kår
Further reading
- “corps” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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- porcs
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