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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of compungō.

Participle

compūnctus (feminine compūncta, neuter compūnctum); first/second-declension participle

  1. pricked, punctured
  2. goaded, stimulated
  3. tattooed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative compūnctus compūncta compūnctum compūnctī compūnctae compūncta
genitive compūnctī compūnctae compūnctī compūnctōrum compūnctārum compūnctōrum
dative compūnctō compūnctae compūnctō compūnctīs
accusative compūnctum compūnctam compūnctum compūnctōs compūnctās compūncta
ablative compūnctō compūnctā compūnctō compūnctīs
vocative compūncte compūncta compūnctum compūnctī compūnctae compūncta

References

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