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 Translation for 'corpse' from English to Latin
NOUN   a corpse | corpses
VERB   to corpse | corpsed | corpsed
corpsing | corpses
SYNO cadaver | clay | corpse | ...
corpus {n}corpse
cadaver {n}corpse
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Translation for 'corpse' from English to Latin

corpse
corpus {n}

cadaver {n}
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Usage Examples English
  • Although sex with a corpse is not explicitly mentioned, a person who has sex with a corpse may be convicted of a crime under the above Article.
  • Now he is undead and as long as his soul is out of his body, his corpse lies motionless. Though several times his corpse was possessed by numerous enemies including Count Dracula.
  • These containers slow the decomposition process by (partially) physically blocking decomposing bacteria and other organisms from accessing the corpse.
  • Corpse preservation was very popular in medieval society.
  • The undertaker, funeral director as we would call them today, would travel to the home where the corpse would be ready embalming.

  • The corpse says that his soul languishes in Limbo.
  • He is said to draw the remaining consciousness from the corpse through the top of the head.
  • The first step of preparing for burial is bathing the corpse with perfumed water and dressing it in the traditional death dress made of silk or "sambe" hempen fabric.
  • The corpse is washed and placed on tiger or deer skin or a bed of kusha grass.
  • The story continues by the act of Vishnu in pacifying Shiva, who was in deep grief in seeing the half burned corpse of his beloved wife.

  • The people at Herxheim practiced a type of burial known as secondary burial, which consists of the removal of the corpse or partial corpse and subsequent placement elsewhere.
  • Radical 44 or radical corpse (...) meaning "corpse" is one of the 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of three strokes.
  • A bier is a stand on which a corpse, coffin, or casket containing a corpse is placed to lie in state or to be carried to the grave.
  • Then, the police discover a dismembered corpse in the Oxford Canal at Thrupp.
  • Owing to the ambiguities of reading the original Chinese character 尸 for "shi" "corpse; mortal body; personator of the dead; etc."

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