illicitus

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Latin

Etymology

From in- (“not”) +‎ licitus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

illicitus (feminine illicita, neuter illicitum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. forbidden, unlawful, illegal, illicit

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative illicitus illicita illicitum illicitī illicitae illicita
Genitive illicitī illicitae illicitī illicitōrum illicitārum illicitōrum
Dative illicitō illicitō illicitīs
Accusative illicitum illicitam illicitum illicitōs illicitās illicita
Ablative illicitō illicitā illicitō illicitīs
Vocative illicite illicita illicitum illicitī illicitae illicita

Descendants

References

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