different between odium vs rancor

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin odium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???.di.?m/
• Homophone: Odiham

Noun

odium (countable and uncountable, plural odiums)

1. Hatred; dislike.

2. The quality that provokes hatred; offensiveness.

Related terms

Anagrams

• duomi

Latin

Etymology

From ?d?.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?o.di.um/, [??d?i???]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?o.di.um/, [???d?ium]

Noun

odium n (genitive odi? or od?); second declension

1. hatred, ill-will, aversion, dislike, disgust, detestation, odium, loathing, enmity or their manifestation
2. the condition of being hated, unpopularity
3. (by metonymy) an object of hatred or aversion
4. (in weaker sense) weariness, boredom, impatience or their manifestation

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Antonyms

• amor

Derived terms

• odi?sus

Related terms

• ?d?

Descendants

References

• “odium” on page 1239 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
• odium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• odium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• odium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• odium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.

Polish

Etymology

From Latin odium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??d.jum/

Noun

odium n

1. odium

Declension

Further reading

• odium in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• odium in Polish dictionaries at PWN

English

Alternative forms

• rancour (Commonwealth)

Etymology

First attested in the 13th century as Middle English rancour, from Old French rancor, from Latin rancor (“rancidity, grudge, rancor”), from *rance? (“be rotten or putrid, stink”), from which also English rancid.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??æ?.k?/
• Rhymes: -æ?k?(?)
• Homophone: ranker

Noun

rancor (countable and uncountable, plural rancors)

1. (American spelling) The deepest malignity or spite; deep-seated enmity or malice; inveterate hatred.

   I could almost see the rancor in his eyes when he challenged me to a fight.

Derived terms

• rancorous
• rancorously

Related terms

• rancid

Translations

References

• rancor in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

• Carron, Cranor

Asturian

Noun

rancor m (plural rancores)

1. rancor (the deepest malignity or spite)

Galician

Etymology

Attested since the 15th century. From Old Galician and Old Portuguese (compare Old Galicia-Portuguese rancura, 13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin rancor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ra??ko?/

Noun

rancor m (plural rancores)

1. rancor; grudge
   • 1446, M. González Garcés (ed.), Historia de La Coruña. Edad Media. A Coruña: Caixa Galicia, page 635:

     estauan en moytas cartas de scomoion et testemoyos et eran en grande descordia et anduan en odios et rancores

     they were in many excommunicaton charters and litigations and they were in large discord and hate and rancor

   • 1612, Pedro Vázquez de Neira, "Soneto", in Gómez Tónel, Exequias:

     aquel rancor que te carcome e laña

     that rancor that eats away and cracks through you

   Synonym: xenreira

References

• “rancura” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “rancor” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “rancor” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “rancor” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “rancor” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Latin

Etymology

*ranc(e?) (“I am rotten, putrid”) +? -or (“-ness”, abstract noun suffix)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?ran.kor/, [?rä?k?r]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?ran.kor/, [?r??k?r]

Noun

rancor m (genitive ranc?ris); third declension (Late Latin)

1. rancidity, stench, rankness
2. grudge, rancor

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Descendants

• Portuguese: rancor
• Spanish: rencor
• Catalan: rancor
• Galician: rancor
• Occitan: rancur
• Old French: rancor, rancure
  • Dutch: rankeur
  • English: rancor
  • French: rancœur, rancune
• Italian: rancore

References

• rancor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• rancor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• rancor in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700?^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Middle English

Noun

rancor

1. Alternative form of rancour

Old French

Alternative forms

• rancour
• rancueur

Noun

rancor f (oblique plural rancors, nominative singular rancor, nominative plural rancors)

1. ill-will; negative opinion or intention

Descendants

• English: rancor, rancour
• French: rancœur

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin rancor (“rancor; putridity”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /???.?ko?/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /???.?ko?/
• (Paulista) IPA^(key): [???.?ko?], [-?]
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): [h??.?ko?], [-?]
• Hyphenation: ran?cor

Noun

rancor m (plural rancores)

1. (usually uncountable) rancor; grudge (deep seated animosity)

   Synonyms: odiosidade, ressentimento

Related terms

• rancorejar
• rancorosamente
• rancoroso