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scrofulae

English

Noun

scrofulae

  1. plural of scrofula

Latin

Etymology

Derived from scr?fa (sow, female pig), as a semantic calque of Ancient Greek ???????? (khoirádes), derived from ?????? (khoîros, young pig), because the scars associated with the pathology were deemed reminiscent of a pathology found in pigs.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /?skro?.fu.lae?/, [?s?k?o?f???äe?]
  • (Vulgar) IPA(key): /?skro?.fu.le/, [?skro?f?le]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?skro.fu.le/, [?sk???ful?]

Noun

scr?fulae f pl (genitive scr?ful?rum); first declension

  1. (Late Latin) scrofula

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

Descendants

  • ? English: scrofula
  • Italian: scrofola

References

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

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scrofulas

English

Noun

scrofulas

  1. plural of scrofula

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