carus

Meanings

• Noun

  A term of endearment or affection in the Latin language.

  - "Amica mea carissima est, carus tibi quoque."
  - "My dear friend is very dear to me, dear one to you as well."

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Variants

List of all variants of carus that leads to same result
carouse , caroused , carouser , carousers , carouses , carousing

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'carus', meaning dear, beloved, or precious.

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Trivia

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1. The Latin word 'carus' is the root word for the English words 'carity' and 'care'.

2. The ancient Romans used the term 'carus' as a term of endearment towards their gods as well.

3. The term 'carus' was also used in the Latin language to refer to precious metals or gems.

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Related Concepts

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1. Amor: A Roman god of love and sexual desire, often associated with the concept of 'carus' as a term of affection.

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Culture

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In ancient Roman society, the term 'carus' was used as a term of endearment or affection, often used between close friends or family members. It was also used in poetry and literature to express deep feelings of love and attachment.

How to Memorize "carus"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a heart or a symbol of love when you see or think of the word 'carus'. This can help you remember its meaning as a term of affection.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'carus' with the feeling of warmth, love, and affection towards someone or something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'C-A-R-U-S' to remember the meaning of the word: 'C' for 'carus', 'A' for 'affection', 'R' for 'romance', 'U' for 'unconditional love', and 'S' for 'sentiment'.

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