cortex – Latin noun declension

Noun: cortex
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Gender: Masculine, Feminine Declension: Third

Nominative

Singular	cortex
Plural	corticēs

Genitive

Singular	corticis
Plural	corticum

Dative

Singular	corticī
Plural	corticibus

Accusative

Singular	corticem
Plural	corticēs

Ablative

Singular	cortice
Plural	corticibus

Vocative

Singular	cortex
Plural	corticēs

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like cortex

pannifex, dapifex, organifex, pānifex, Sirex, complex, signifex, carnifex, ō̆bex, suffrutex, aedifex, iūdex, latex, jūdex, culex, index, fāmex, illex, objex, offex, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. From Proto-Indo-European *(s)kort-ek-s, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kert-, extended from *(s)ker- (“to cut”).
2. Cognate with Ancient Greek κείρω (keírō, “to cut off”), English shear, German scheren, Albanian harr (“to cut, to mow”), Lithuanian ski̇̀rti (“separate”), Welsh ysgar (“separate”), Old Armenian քերեմ (kʻerem, “to scrape, scratch”). See also scortum (“skin, hide”). See: English Nouns 'shear'.

Verbs referencing "cortex"

Romanian Nouns cortex, Dutch Nouns kurk, Spanish Nouns corcho, Polish Nouns korek, Irish Nouns coirt, Galician Nouns cortizo.

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