charrus
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
charrus (plural charruses)
- Alternative form of carrus
- 1866, James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, volume 1, page 168:
- Another element of weight is the charrus, carecta, or plaustrata of lead. This quantity contained thrity fontinelli, fotmael, pedes, or pigs. Each pes contained five petrae of fourteen pounds each, and therefore the pes was 70 avoirdupois pounds and the charrus 2100 lbs.
Latin[edit]
Noun[edit]
charrus m (genitive charrī); second declension
- Alternative form of carrus (“English unit of weight”)
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | charrus | charrī |
| Genitive | charrī | charrōrum |
| Dative | charrō | charrīs |
| Accusative | charrum | charrōs |
| Ablative | charrō | charrīs |
| Vocative | charre | charrī |
References[edit]
- charrus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)