dentatus

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Latin

Etymology

From dēns (tooth) +‎ -ātus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

dentātus (feminine dentāta, neuter dentātum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. toothed, having teeth
    Antonym: ēdentulus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative dentātus dentāta dentātum dentātī dentātae dentāta
Genitive dentātī dentātae dentātī dentātōrum dentātārum dentātōrum
Dative dentātō dentātō dentātīs
Accusative dentātum dentātam dentātum dentātōs dentātās dentāta
Ablative dentātō dentātā dentātō dentātīs
Vocative dentāte dentāta dentātum dentātī dentātae dentāta

Related terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: dentat
  • English: dentate
  • Italian: dentato
  • Portuguese: dentado
  • Spanish: dentado

References

  • dentatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • dentatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • dentatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • dentatus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers