deustus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of deūrō (“I burn down”).

Participle

deustus (feminine deusta, neuter deustum); first/second-declension participle

  1. burnt down, consumed
  2. destroyed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative deustus deusta deustum deustī deustae deusta
Genitive deustī deustae deustī deustōrum deustārum deustōrum
Dative deustō deustō deustīs
Accusative deustum deustam deustum deustōs deustās deusta
Ablative deustō deustā deustō deustīs
Vocative deuste deusta deustum deustī deustae deusta

References

  • “deustus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • deustus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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