Mercurius

Mercurius (uncountable)

1. A homeopathic remedy involving mercury.

From Dutch Mercurius.

• Hyphenation: Mercurius

Mercurius

2. (astronomy) Mercury
4. (Roman mythology) Mercury

• planets of the Solar System: planete van die Sonnestelsel: Mercurius · Venus · Aarde · Mars · Jupiter · Saturnus · Uranus · Neptunus ^[edit]

• IPA^(key): /mɛrˈkyː.ri.ʏs/

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Mercurius m

2. the planet Mercury
4. Mercury, the Roman god

• (Roman god of commerce): Mercuur (obsolete)

• mercuriale
• mercurium
• mercuur

Mercurius

2. Mercury

Possibly from merx (“merchandise”), or perhaps from Etruscan and influenced by merx.^[1]

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [mɛrˈkʊ.ri.ʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [merˈkuː.ri.us]

Mercurius m sg (genitive Mercuriī or Mercurī); second declension

1. (Roman mythology) Mercury (god of speed and commerce)
2. (astronomy) Mercury (planet)
3. (alchemy, chemistry) quicksilver, mercury

Second-declension noun, singular only.

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

• diēs Mercuriī
• mercuriālis
• mercurius
• stella Mercuriī

Mercurius

1. alternative form of Mercurie