What does coris mean in Latin?

coris, a noun, means “hypericon (plant or its seed)”.

What is the genitive of coris?

The genitive singular is coris. coris is feminine, third declension.

Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- → Proto-Indo-European *(s)kóris → Proto-Hellenic *kóris → Latin coris.

noun · femininethird declension

coris f (genitive coris or coridos)

cŏris, is or ĭdos, f., = κορίς,

I. a plant, a species of hypericon, Plin. 26, 8, 51, § 86.— Also the seed of it, Plin. 26, 8, 73, § 119.

Ancient Greek κόρις (kóris)bor. Latin coris Borrowed from Ancient Greek κόρις (kóris).

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