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    manus
    /ˈmeɪnəs/

    noun

    • 1. the terminal segment of a forelimb, corresponding to the hand and wrist in humans.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › manusManus Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of MANUS is the distal segment of the vertebrate forelimb from carpus to terminus.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › manusMANUS Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Manus definition: the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.. See examples of MANUS used in a sentence.

  4. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › manusmanus - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Sep 8, 2024 · to make not the slightest effort; not to stir a finger: manum non vertere alicuius rei causa. to lay violent hands on a person: manus inicere, inferre, afferre alicui. to raise one's hands in astonishment: manus tollere. to own oneself conquered, surrender: manus dare.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMANUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. anatomy. the wrist and hand. 2. the corresponding part in other vertebrates. 3. Roman law. the authority of a husband over his wife. 4. English law.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › manusManus - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    noun. the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb. synonyms: hand, mitt, paw. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Manus." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/manus. Accessed 06 Oct. 2024. Copy citation. Teachers, check out our curated vocabulary resources tailored for grades 5-12! Start now.

  7. library.fiveable.me › key-terms › elementary-latinManus - Vocab, Definition, and Must Know Facts | Fiveable

    Manus is the Latin word for 'hand,' commonly used in various contexts including anatomy and linguistics. In terms of anatomical references, it is important as it denotes the physical structure and function of the hand, a key body part that plays essential roles in human interaction and activity.

  8. ancientlanguages.org › latin › dictionarymanus (Latin noun) - "hand" - Allo Latin

    Noun. 1. The hand (of the human body). (b) the forepaw (of such animals as use the paws in the manner of hands). 2. (applied to things resembling hands in use or appearance): (a) (to the trunk of an elephant). (b) (to the twigs of a tree). (c) (to a scalptorium. (d) ~us ferrea, a grappling-iron; also ~us alone.

  9. www.latin-is-simple.com › en › vocabularymanus, manus [f.] U - Latin is Simple Online Dictionary

    Give a chance to the only Vocabulary Trainer asking for Latin principal parts! Find manus (Noun) in the Latin Online Dictionary with English meanings, all fabulous forms & inflections and a conjugation table: manus, manus, manui, manum, manus, manuum.

  10. glosbe.com › la › enmanus in English - Latin-English Dictionary | Glosbe

    Check 'manus' translations into English. Look through examples of manus translation in sentences, listen to pronunciation and learn grammar.

  11. www.perseus.tufts.edu › hopper › textCharlton T. Lewis, An Elementary Latin Dictionary, manus

    —Of animals, a hand, trunk, claw: manus etiam data elephanto: uncae manūs, claws (of the Harpies), V. —In the phrase, ferreae manūs, grappling-hooks, grappling-irons : manūs ferreas atque harpagones paraverant , Cs. : in hostium navīs ferreas manūs inicere , L.