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Latin
Etymology
From āter (“black”) + -ātus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
ātrātus (feminine ātrāta, neuter ātrātum); first/second-declension adjective
- clothed in black (for mourning)
- darkened, blackened
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
References
- “atratus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “atratus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- atratus 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)
- atratus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.