caris

See also: Caris

French

Noun

caris ?

1. plural of cari

Latin

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek καρίς (karís).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkaː.ris/, [ˈkäːrɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.ris/, [ˈkäːris]

Noun

cāris f (genitive cāridis); third declension

1. a crustacean, possibly a marine crab or shrimp

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cāris	cāridēs
Genitive	cāridis	cāridum
Dative	cāridī	cāridibus
Accusative	cāridem	cāridēs
Ablative	cāride	cāridibus
Vocative	cāris	cāridēs

Descendants

• Translingual: Anomalocaris, Protocaris, Procaris, Caridella, Caridina, Caridion, Caridea, -caris

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkaː.riːs/, [ˈkäːriːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.ris/, [ˈkäːris]

Adjective

cārīs

1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of cārus

References

• “caris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “caris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• caris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Spanish

Noun

caris m pl or f pl

1. plural of cari