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Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of āmittō (“let go; lose”).
Participle
āmissus (feminine āmissa, neuter āmissum); first/second-declension participle
- let go, having been let go
- lost, having been lost
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Derived terms
References
- “amissus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “amissus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- amissus 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)
- amissus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.