eviratus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of ēvirō (“emasculate”).

Pronunciation

Participle

ēvirātus (feminine ēvirāta, neuter ēvirātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. emasculated, having been deprived of manhood.
  2. weakened, having been deprived of strength.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ēvirātus ēvirāta ēvirātum ēvirātī ēvirātae ēvirāta
Genitive ēvirātī ēvirātae ēvirātī ēvirātōrum ēvirātārum ēvirātōrum
Dative ēvirātō ēvirātō ēvirātīs
Accusative ēvirātum ēvirātam ēvirātum ēvirātōs ēvirātās ēvirāta
Ablative ēvirātō ēvirātā ēvirātō ēvirātīs
Vocative ēvirāte ēvirāta ēvirātum ēvirātī ēvirātae ēvirāta

Descendants

  • English: evirate

References

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