functus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect active participle of fungor.

Participle

fūnctus (feminine fūncta, neuter fūnctum); first/second-declension participle

  1. performed, executed
  2. suffered, endured

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative fūnctus fūncta fūnctum fūnctī fūnctae fūncta
Genitive fūnctī fūnctae fūnctī fūnctōrum fūnctārum fūnctōrum
Dative fūnctō fūnctō fūnctīs
Accusative fūnctum fūnctam fūnctum fūnctōs fūnctās fūncta
Ablative fūnctō fūnctā fūnctō fūnctīs
Vocative fūncte fūncta fūnctum fūnctī fūnctae fūncta

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Italian: funto
  • Spanish: funto, functo

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