adustus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of adūrō.

Participle

adustus (feminine adusta, neuter adustum); first/second-declension participle

  1. kindled
  2. singed, burnt
  3. sunburnt

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

  • Catalan: adust (learned)
  • Italian: adusto
  • Old French: aduste
  • Spanish: adusto

References

  • adustus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • adustus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • adustus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • adustus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.