Cor Caroli

Translingual

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Cor Caroli (literally Charles' Heart).

Proper noun

Cor Caroli

  1. (astronomy) The star α2 Canum Venaticorum in the constellation Canes Venatici.

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Latin

Etymology

Calque of English Charles' Heart, coined by English physician Charles Scarborough in 1660

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cor Carolī n sg (genitive Cōris Carolī); third declension

  1. (astronomy) A - now obsolete - constellation within Canes Venatici.
  2. (astronomy) The star α2 Canum Venaticorum in the constellation Canes Venatici.[1]

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, i-stem) with an indeclinable portion, singular only.

singular
nominative Cor Carolī
genitive Cōris Carolī
dative Cōrī Carolī
accusative Cor Carolī
ablative Cōre Carolī
vocative Cor Carolī

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