appulsus

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Latin

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Perfect passive participle of appellō.

Participle

appulsus (feminine appulsa, neuter appulsum); first/second-declension participle

  1. having been driven (to)
  2. having been landed
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative appulsus appulsa appulsum appulsī appulsae appulsa
genitive appulsī appulsae appulsī appulsōrum appulsārum appulsōrum
dative appulsō appulsae appulsō appulsīs
accusative appulsum appulsam appulsum appulsōs appulsās appulsa
ablative appulsō appulsā appulsō appulsīs
vocative appulse appulsa appulsum appulsī appulsae appulsa

Etymology 2

appellō (“to drive, land”) +‎ -tus (forming action nouns)

Noun

appulsus m (genitive appulsūs); fourth declension

  1. driving (of livestock, etc.)
  2. (nautical) landing, bringing to land
  3. approach, influence
Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative appulsus appulsūs
genitive appulsūs appulsuum
dative appulsuī appulsibus
accusative appulsum appulsūs
ablative appulsū appulsibus
vocative appulsus appulsūs

References

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