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Latin
Etymology
From cor (“heart (literally)", "mind, judgment (metaphorically)”) + -ātus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
cordātus (feminine cordāta, neuter cordātum, adverb cordātē); first/second-declension adjective
- wise, prudent, judicious, sagacious
- (New Latin) heart-shaped; cordate (as a taxonomic epithet)
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Descendants
References
- “cordatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “cordatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cordatus 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)
- cordatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.