depressus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of dēprimō.

Participle

dēpressus (feminine dēpressa, neuter dēpressum, comparative dēpressior); first/second-declension participle

  1. depressed (pressed down)
  2. suppressed
  3. (nautical) sunk, sunken

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative dēpressus dēpressa dēpressum dēpressī dēpressae dēpressa
Genitive dēpressī dēpressae dēpressī dēpressōrum dēpressārum dēpressōrum
Dative dēpressō dēpressō dēpressīs
Accusative dēpressum dēpressam dēpressum dēpressōs dēpressās dēpressa
Ablative dēpressō dēpressā dēpressō dēpressīs
Vocative dēpresse dēpressa dēpressum dēpressī dēpressae dēpressa

References

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