destitutus

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Latin

Etymology

From the participle of dēstituō (I set in place; I abandon).

Pronunciation

Adjective

dēstitūtus (feminine dēstitūta, neuter dēstitūtum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. destitute
  2. disappointed
  3. childless
  4. abandoned, left alone, forsaken

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative dēstitūtus dēstitūta dēstitūtum dēstitūtī dēstitūtae dēstitūta
genitive dēstitūtī dēstitūtae dēstitūtī dēstitūtōrum dēstitūtārum dēstitūtōrum
dative dēstitūtō dēstitūtae dēstitūtō dēstitūtīs
accusative dēstitūtum dēstitūtam dēstitūtum dēstitūtōs dēstitūtās dēstitūta
ablative dēstitūtō dēstitūtā dēstitūtō dēstitūtīs
vocative dēstitūte dēstitūta dēstitūtum dēstitūtī dēstitūtae dēstitūta

References

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