Latin core word #114 · noun · 149 times in the New Testament
corpus
KOR-puscorpus, corporis, n. — body
- 3rd declension neuter.
- corpus meum ‘my body’.
Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.
3rd declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | corpus | corpora |
| Genitive | corporis | corporum |
| Dative | corporī | corporibus |
| Accusative | corpus | corpora |
| Ablative | corpore | corporibus |
| Vocative | corpus | corpora |
Where you meet it
First met in passage 13, Mark 5:29.
From Appendix B of the Greek and Latin with Jerome study companion · PDF page 324 · open the PDF here