gestatus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of gestō (bear, carry).

Participle

gestātus (feminine gestāta, neuter gestātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. borne, carried, having been carried.
  2. held, having been wielded.
  3. having ridden, driven, or sailed (especially for pleasure).

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

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