manus

Meanings

• Noun

  The singular form of the Latin word for hand.

  - "In ancient Rome, a slave was marked on the manus with a hot iron."
  - "The manus dexterity refers to the skill of using the right hand."

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Variants

List of all variants of manus that leads to same result
manus , Manus

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'manus' meaning hand.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'manus' is also the root word for the term 'manual'.

2. In ancient Rome, the manus was considered the most important part of the body, and it was used as a symbol of power and authority.

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Related Concepts

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1. Latin language: The ancient language spoken in the Roman Empire.

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Culture

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In ancient Rome, the manus was a symbol of power and authority. Slaves were marked on their manus with a hot iron to denote their ownership. The manus dexterity refers to the skill of using the right hand, which was considered the dominant hand in many cultures.

How to Memorize "manus"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the shape and position of a hand.
   - Imagine the Roman numeral for one, I, which represents one hand.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'manus' with the word 'hand'.
   - Remember that it is the Latin word for hand.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'manus' with 'many us' to remember that it means 'hand' for many people.

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