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Latin
Etymology
Perfect active participle of fungor.
Participle
fūnctus (feminine fūncta, neuter fūnctum); first/second-declension participle
- performed, executed
- suffered, endured
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “functus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “functus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- functus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to retire from service: militia functum, perfunctum esse