erasus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of ērādō.

Participle

ērāsus (feminine ērāsa, neuter ērāsum); first/second-declension participle

  1. scratched out, scraped off, erased
  2. abolished, eradicated, caused to be forgotten

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ērāsus ērāsa ērāsum ērāsī ērāsae ērāsa
Genitive ērāsī ērāsae ērāsī ērāsōrum ērāsārum ērāsōrum
Dative ērāsō ērāsō ērāsīs
Accusative ērāsum ērāsam ērāsum ērāsōs ērāsās ērāsa
Ablative ērāsō ērāsā ērāsō ērāsīs
Vocative ērāse ērāsa ērāsum ērāsī ērāsae ērāsa

References

  • erasus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • erasus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • erasus”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia