LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

cohērēs

cohērēs m or f (genitive cohērēdis)
Classical[koˈ(ɦ)eː.reːs]Ecclesiastical[koˈɛː.res]

Meaning

  1. coheir, coheiress

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecohērēscohērēdēs
genitivecohērēdiscohērēdum
dativecohērēdīcohērēdibus
accusativecohērēdemcohērēdēs
ablativecohērēdecohērēdibus
vocativecohērēscohērēdēs

cŏ-hēres (-haeres), ēdis, comm.,
I. a coheir, fellow-heir, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 48, § 127; id. Fam. 13, 46 init.; 7, 2, 1; Quint. 5, 14, 16.— Gen. plur. coheredum, Hor. S. 2, 5, 107: esse coheres alicui, id. ib. 2, 5, 54; Petr. 76, 2.— In the fem., Dig. 34, 9, 16.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  3. Proto-Italic*kom
  4. Proto-Italic*kom-
  5. Latincohērēs

Latin hērēs Latin cohērēs From con- + hērēs.

Descendants
  • Albaniankujri

Quick answers

What does cohērēs mean in Latin?
cohērēs, a noun, means “coheir, coheiress”.
What is the genitive of cohērēs?
The genitive singular is cohērēdis. cohērēs is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce cohērēs?
In classical Latin, [koˈ(ɦ)eː.reːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [koˈɛː.res].
Where does cohērēs come from?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? → Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm → Proto-Italic *kom → Proto-Italic *kom- → Latin cohērēs.