Corpus

See also: corpus

English

Etymology

Clipping of Corpus Christi

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔɹpəs/

Proper noun

Corpus

  1. (informal) Corpus Christi (city in Texas)
  2. (Cambridge University slang) Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
  3. (Oxford University slang) Corpus Christi College, Oxford.

Anagrams

Basque

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin Corpus (Christi).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /korpus̺/ [kor.pus̺]
  • Rhymes: -orpus̺
  • Hyphenation: Cor‧pus

Noun

Corpus inan

  1. (Christianity) Corpus Christi

Declension
Declension of Corpus (inanimate, ending in consonant)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive Corpus Corpusa Corpusak
ergative Corpusek Corpusak Corpusek
dative Corpusi Corpusari Corpusei
genitive Corpusen Corpusaren Corpusen
comitative Corpusekin Corpusarekin Corpusekin
causative Corpusengatik Corpusarengatik Corpusengatik
benefactive Corpusentzat Corpusarentzat Corpusentzat
instrumental Corpusez Corpusaz Corpusez
inessive Corpusetan Corpusean Corpusetan
locative Corpusetako Corpuseko Corpusetako
allative Corpusetara Corpusera Corpusetara
terminative Corpusetaraino Corpuseraino Corpusetaraino
directive Corpusetarantz Corpuserantz Corpusetarantz
destinative Corpusetarako Corpuserako Corpusetarako
ablative Corpusetatik Corpusetik Corpusetatik
partitive Corpusik — —
prolative Corpustzat — —

Further reading
  • "Corpus" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Corpus (Christi).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Corpus f

  1. (Christianity) Corpus Christi

Further reading

German

Pronunciation
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Noun

Corpus n (strong, genitive Corpus, plural Corpora)

  1. Alternative spelling of Korpus

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin, likely a reference to the Corpus Christi.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkoɾpus/ [ˈkoɾ.pʊs]
  • Rhymes: -oɾpus
  • Syllabification: Cor‧pus
  • Homophone: Corpuz

Proper noun

Corpus (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜇ᜔ᜉᜓᜐ᜔)

  1. a Christian surname from Latin

Statistics
  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Corpus is the 608th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 15,016 individuals.
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