corp

See also: corp. and Corp.

English

Noun

corp (plural corps)

1. Alternative form of corp.

Derived terms

• megacorp

 

Anagrams

• COPR, CPOR, Copr., RCPO, crop, proc

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔʁp/

Noun

corp m (plural corps)

1. (obsolete) another name for the fish ombre

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish corp, borrowed from Latin corpus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔɾˠpˠ/
• (Munster) IPA^(key): /kɔɾˠpˠ/, /kʌɾˠpˠ/

Noun

corp m (genitive singular coirp, nominative plural coirp)

1. body
2. (sciences, mathematics) body, object

Declension

Declension of corp (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative corp coirp vocative a choirp a chorpa genitive coirp corp dative corp coirp forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an corp na coirp genitive an choirp na gcorp dative leis an gcorp don chorp leis na coirp

Derived terms

• aolchorp (“white body”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of corp

radical	lenition	eclipsis
corp	chorp	gcorp

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “corp”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Lombard

Alternative forms

• còrp (Alternative spelling)

Etymology

From Latin corpus ("body"). Compare to Piedmontese còrp, Italian corpo, Spanish cuerpo, Catalan cos, French corps, Romanian corp, Friulian cuarp.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔ(ː)rp/, [kɔ(ː)rp], [ko(ː)rp]
• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔːrpo/, [ˈkɔːrpu] (Legnanese)

Noun

corp m (plural corp)

1. Alternative spelling of còrp, body.

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish corp, borrowed from Latin corpus.

Noun

corp m (genitive singular kirpey, plural kirp)

1. (human) body
2. corpse
3. trunk (of tree)
4. physique
5. (nautical) hull

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
corp	chorp	gorp
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin corpus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /korp/

Noun

corp m (genitive coirp or cuirp, nominative plural coirp or cuirp)

1. (human) body
   • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 13^d7

     Béoigidir in spirut in corp in fecht so.

     The spirit brings the body to life now.

2. corpse
3. (Christianity) Eucharist, Communion
4. bulk, mass, main part
5. body (of text)

For more quotations using this term, see Citations:corp.

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	corp	corpL	coirpL, cuirpL
Vocative	coirp, cuirpL	corpL	curpuH
Accusative	corpN	corpL	curpuH
Genitive	coirpL, cuirpL	corp	corpN
Dative	curpL	corpaib	corpaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

• Irish: corp
• Manx: corp
• Scottish Gaelic: corp

Mutation

Mutation of corp

radical	lenition	nasalization
corp	chorp	corp pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “corp”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Romanian

Picture dictionary

corp

1= cap 2= față 3= gât 4= umăr 5= piept, sân 6= buric 7= vintre, burtă 8= stinghie 9= penis 10-14= gambă, picior 11= genunchi 13= gleznă 14= picior 15-19= braț 16= cot 19= mână

Etymology

According to the Romanian etymological dictionary, borrowed from Latin corpus (through borrowing German or Russian intermediate Korpus in the 18th century and French corps later in the 19th century). The Megleno-Romanian equivalent, also corp, seems to be directly inherited from Latin, however.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

corp n (plural corpuri)

1. body

   Synonyms: trup, trunchi

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	corp	corpul		corpuri	corpurile
genitive-dative	corp	corpului		corpuri	corpurilor
vocative	corpule			corpurilor

Related terms

• încorpora
• corporal

Romansch

Etymology

From Latin corpus.

Noun

corp m (plural corps)

1. (anatomy) body

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish corp, borrowed from Latin corpus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰɔɾp/

Noun

corp m (genitive singular cuirp, plural cuirp)

1. body (human, animal)
2. corpse

Derived terms

• dà-chorpach (“bicorporal”)

Mutation

Mutation of corp

radical	lenition
corp	chorp

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.