contusus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of contundō.

Participle

contūsus (feminine contūsa, neuter contūsum); first/second-declension participle

  1. subdued
  2. beaten to a pulp

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative contūsus contūsa contūsum contūsī contūsae contūsa
genitive contūsī contūsae contūsī contūsōrum contūsārum contūsōrum
dative contūsō contūsae contūsō contūsīs
accusative contūsum contūsam contūsum contūsōs contūsās contūsa
ablative contūsō contūsā contūsō contūsīs
vocative contūse contūsa contūsum contūsī contūsae contūsa

References

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