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Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of commoveō (“move, stir up, rouse”).
Participle
commōtus (feminine commōta, neuter commōtum); first/second-declension participle
- woken
- provoked, agitated
- disturbed
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
References
- “commotus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “commotus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- commotus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be moved, agitated: commotum or concitatum esse
- to be greatly agitated: commotum perturbatumque esse