causor

causor

Latin

Alternative forms

  • caussor

Etymology

    From causa + .

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    causor (present infinitive causārī, perfect active causātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

    1. to plead, dispute, debate
    2. to pretend
    3. to cause

    Conjugation

    Descendants

    • French: causer
    • Portuguese: causar
    • East Central German: koose (High Prussian)
    • German Low German: koose (Low Prussian)

    References

    • causor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • causor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • causor”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.