arcu
See also: arcú
Aromanian
editEtymology
editFrom Latin arcus. Compare Romanian arc.
Noun
editarcu n (plural arcuri or artsi/artse)
- bow (weapon)
Synonyms
editSee also
editAsturian
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editarcu m (plural arcos)
Derived terms
editLatin
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈar.kuː/, [ˈärkuː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈar.ku/, [ˈärku]
Noun
editarcū
Old Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Celtic *ɸarsketi, cognate to Welsh erchi and more distantly Latin posco. Other forms of this verb mainly survive in derivatives formed with com-; see Related terms for these.
Verb
editarcu
- to beseech
Usage notes
edit- Arcu is almost always used with the fossilized noun fuin (cognate to Latin venia) as its direct object. The beseeched person is indicated by prepositional constructions with either imm or do.
Inflection
editAll inflections except the first-person singular present absolute were already lost by Old Irish times.
Simple, class B I present
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Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “arcu”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Joseph Vendryes, 'Sur La Valeur Religieuse du Latin Venia' (1949), WORD, 5(2), 103–105.
Sicilian
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editarcu m (plural archi)
Derived terms
editSee also
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- Rhymes:Asturian/aɾku
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- Old Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *preḱ-
- Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
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- Old Irish class B I present verbs
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