different between cursorius vs courser

Latin

Etymology

From cursor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kur?so?.ri.us/, [k?r?s?o??i?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kur?so.ri.us/, [kur?s???ius]

Adjective

curs?rius (feminine curs?ria, neuter curs?rium); first/second-declension adjective

1. (relational) running

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Related terms

• cursor

Descendants

• English: cursory
• Italian: corsoio, cursorio
• Middle French: cursoire
• Romanian: cursoare

References

• cursorius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• cursorius in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• cursorius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Middle English courser, borrowed from Anglo-Norman cursier, corser (French: coursier), from Old French curs (“course”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?k??s?/
• Homophones: curser, cursor

Noun

courser (plural coursers)

1. A dog used for coursing.
2. A person who practises coursing.
3. A hunter.
4. A stone used in building a course.
5. A racehorse or a charger.
6. Any of several species of bird in the genus Cursorius of the family Glareolidae.

Derived terms

• bronze-winged courser, Rhinoptilus chalcopterus
• Burchell's courser, Cursorius rufus
• cream-coloured courser, Cursorius cursor
• double-banded courser, Rhinoptilus africanus
• Indian courser, Cursorius coromandelicus
• Jerdon's courser, Rhinoptilus bitorquatus
• Somali courser, Cursorius somalensis
• Temminck's courser, Cursorius temminckii
• three-banded courser, Rhinoptilus cinctus

Translations

References

• OED 2nd edition 1989

Anagrams

• Correus, correus, scourer, sourcer

French

Etymology

From course.

Verb

courser

1. (colloquial) to purchase

Conjugation

Further reading

• “courser” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• recours