ceratus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of cērō.

Participle

cērātus (feminine cērāta, neuter cērātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. waxed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative cērātus cērāta cērātum cērātī cērātae cērāta
genitive cērātī cērātae cērātī cērātōrum cērātārum cērātōrum
dative cērātō cērātae cērātō cērātīs
accusative cērātum cērātam cērātum cērātōs cērātās cērāta
ablative cērātō cērātā cērātō cērātīs
vocative cērāte cērāta cērātum cērātī cērātae cērāta

Descendants

  • Italian: cerato
  • Sicilian: ciratu

References

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

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