LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst/second-declension participle

succursus

succursus (feminine succursa, neuter succursum)
Classical[sʊkˈkʊr.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[sukˈkur.sus]

Meaning

  1. participlehelped

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*upó
  2. Proto-Italic*supo
  3. Latinsuccursus

Latin sub- Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- Proto-Indo-European *-éti Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥séti Proto-Italic *korzō Latin currō Latin succurrō Latin succursus Perfect passive participle of succurrō.

Descendants
  • Catalansocors
  • Frenchsecours
  • Italiansoccorso
  • Portuguesesocorro
  • Occitansecors
  • Occitansocors
  • Spanishsocorro

In English words that came into English from succursus

  • succoursuccursus

Quick answers

What does succursus mean in Latin?
succursus, a verb, means “helped”.
What are the principal parts of succursus?
succursus, succursa, succursum (first/second-declension participle).
How do you pronounce succursus?
In classical Latin, [sʊkˈkʊr.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [sukˈkur.sus].
Where does succursus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *upó → Proto-Italic *supo → Latin succursus.