circumitus

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Latin

Etymology 1

Perfect passive participle of circumeō.

Participle

circumitus (feminine circumita, neuter circumitum); first/second-declension participle

  1. circulated
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative circumitus circumita circumitum circumitī circumitae circumita
genitive circumitī circumitae circumitī circumitōrum circumitārum circumitōrum
dative circumitō circumitae circumitō circumitīs
accusative circumitum circumitam circumitum circumitōs circumitās circumita
ablative circumitō circumitā circumitō circumitīs
vocative circumite circumita circumitum circumitī circumitae circumita

References

  • “circumitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • circumitus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Etymology 2

Noun

circumitus m (genitive circumitūs); fourth declension

  1. a circuit, a going around
    quadrigae septeno currant circumitu. Vita Sancti Hilaronis, S. Hieronymus
    Four-horse teams ran the circuit seven times. The Life of St. Hilary, St. Jerome
Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative circumitus circumitūs
genitive circumitūs circumituum
dative circumituī circumitibus
accusative circumitum circumitūs
ablative circumitū circumitibus
vocative circumitus circumitūs
Synonyms

References

  • circumitus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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