amarus

== English == === Noun === amarus plural of amaru === Anagrams === Masaru == Latin == === Etymology === From Proto-Indo-European *h₃em-, *h₂eh₃m- (“bitter, raw”). Cognate with Sanskrit आम (āmá, “raw, immature”), Ancient Greek ὠμός (ōmós, “raw, crude”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈmaː.rʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈmaː.rus] === Adjective === amārus (feminine amāra, neuter amārum, comparative amārior, superlative amārissimus, adverb amārē or amāriter); first/second-declension adjective bitter (taste) harsh, shrill (sound) sarcastic (speech) sour, morose (conduct or behavior) dire, woeful, terrible From the responsory Libera me: ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “amarus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “amarus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "amarus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “amarus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Pokorny, Julius (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 777