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urbs
English
Etymology
From Latin.
Noun
urbs (plural urbes)
- A walled city in Ancient Rome.
Anagrams
- brus, burs, rubs, srub
Latin
Etymology
Of uncertain origin.
- From Proto-Italic *wor?is, from Proto-Indo-European *werb?- (“to enclose”) (compare Umbrian ???????????????????????????? (uerfale, “area for taking auspices”), Hittite [script needed] (warpa-, “enclosure”), Tocharian A warpi (“garden”), Tocharian B werwiye (“garden”)).
- Derivation from Proto-Indo-European *g?órd?os (“city”) (from *g?erd?- (“to enclose”), whence e.g. Hittite [script needed] (gurtas, “citadel”) Sanskrit ??? (g?há, “house”), English yard) has been proposed, but suffers from irregularities: ?horbus would be rather expected.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /urbs/, [?rps?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /urps/, [urps]
Noun
urbs f (genitive urbis); third declension
- a city, walled town
- the City, Rome
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
NB: urbis is an alternative nominative plural form.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- urbs in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- urbs in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- urbs in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?[2], London: Macmillan and Co.
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English
Noun
burbs
- plural of burb
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