Noun: cuprum
Hyphenation:
Gender: Neuter
Declension: Second
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like cuprum
frūnium,
bisemūtum,
pustulātum,
paraffīnum,
orichalcum,
Anglicum,
natrium,
asaphatum,
calcium,
pūsulātum,
astatium,
proximum,
chlōrum,
thallium,
īridium,
argentum,
latīnum,
polōnium,
honestum,
tītānium, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From cyprium (“copper”), elliptical for aes Cyprium, Cyprium aes (literally “Cypriote copper”), after the large reserves of the metal found on the island of Cyprus.
Verbs referencing "cuprum"
Dutch Nouns
koper, Swedish Nouns
koppar, English Nouns
copperas, Danish Nouns
kobber, Latvian Nouns
varš, Russian Nouns
купорос.
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