adesus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of adedō

Participle

adēsus (feminine adēsa, neuter adēsum); first/second-declension participle

  1. about to be bitten/gnawed, going to be bitten/gnawed
  2. about to be consumed entirely/eaten up, going to be consumed entirely/eaten up
  3. about to be exhausted/eroded/worn down, going to be exhausted/eroded/worn down

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative adēsus adēsa adēsum adēsī adēsae adēsa
genitive adēsī adēsae adēsī adēsōrum adēsārum adēsōrum
dative adēsō adēsae adēsō adēsīs
accusative adēsum adēsam adēsum adēsōs adēsās adēsa
ablative adēsō adēsā adēsō adēsīs
vocative adēse adēsa adēsum adēsī adēsae adēsa

References

  • adesus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • adesus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers