Pronunciation: [kˈɔː d͡ʒˈuːvənəm] (IPA) 
"Cor juvenum" is a Latin phrase, meaning "heart of youth". The spelling of this word follows the traditional Latin spelling rules. The IPA phonetic transcription for "cor juvenum" is /kɔːr ˈdʒuːvɛnʊm/. The first syllable "cor" has the long open "o" sound, while the second syllable "juvenum" has the nasal "u" sound. This phrase is often used to describe the passion and enthusiasm of young people.
Cor juvenum is a Latin phrase that literally translates to "the heart of youth" in English. It refers to the collective heart or feelings of the young or youthful individuals within a group or society. The term conveys the idea that the youth possess a unique and vibrant spirit that contributes to the overall vitality and energy of a community.
In a broader sense, cor juvenum symbolizes the ideals, dreams, and aspirations of the younger generation. It represents their passion, enthusiasm, and willingness to bring about change or make a positive impact. The concept recognizes the importance of youth in shaping the present and future of society, valuing their fresh perspectives and innovative ideas.
Cor juvenum can also be seen as a reminder to cherish and nurture the optimism and energy found in the hearts of young people. It emphasizes the need to listen to their voices, support their endeavors, and provide them with opportunities to grow and develop.
This phrase is often used in discussions related to education, politics, and social movements that involve young individuals. It highlights the belief that allowing the cor juvenum to flourish and guiding it in constructive ways can result in a more vibrant and progressive society.
A disorder of the heart associated with orthostatic albuminuria, marked by a systolic murmur, heaving apex beat, tachycardia, palpitation, and arrhythmia.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.
The word "cor juvenum" is Latin in origin.
- "Cor" (pronounced "kohr") means "heart" in Latin. It derives from the Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr, which also gave rise to words like "core" in English and "cœur" in French.
- "Juvenum" (pronounced "yoo-weh-noom") is the genitive plural form of "juvenis", which means "young" or "youth" in Latin. It stems from the Proto-Indo-European *h₂yúwenh₁os, related to the Sanskrit word "yúvana" and the Greek word "hýakinthos", both meaning "youth".
When combined, "cor juvenum" can be translated as "heart of the young" or "heart of youth" in English.
