arctus

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Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

arctus m (genitive arctī); second declension

  1. Alternative spelling of Arctus.

Inflection

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative arctus arctī
Genitive arctī arctōrum
Dative arctō arctīs
Accusative arctum arctōs
Ablative arctō arctīs
Vocative arcte arctī

Adjective

arctus (feminine arcta, neuter arctum, comparative arctior, superlative arctissimus, adverb arctē); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Misspelling of artus.

References

  • arctus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • arctus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • arctus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.