evictus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of ēvincō

Participle

ēvictus (feminine ēvicta, neuter ēvictum); first/second-declension participle

  1. vanquished, conquered, overcome (thoroughly)
    • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.474–475:
      Ergō ubi concēpit furiās ēvicta dolōre / dēcrēvitque morī, .
      Therefore, when had been overcome by anguish, she conceived madness, and resolved to die.
  2. evicted

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ēvictus ēvicta ēvictum ēvictī ēvictae ēvicta
Genitive ēvictī ēvictae ēvictī ēvictōrum ēvictārum ēvictōrum
Dative ēvictō ēvictō ēvictīs
Accusative ēvictum ēvictam ēvictum ēvictōs ēvictās ēvicta
Ablative ēvictō ēvictā ēvictō ēvictīs
Vocative ēvicte ēvicta ēvictum ēvictī ēvictae ēvicta

Descendants

  • English: evict

References

  • “evictus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “evictus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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