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Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of laxō (“extend, open, undo”).
Participle
laxātus (feminine laxāta, neuter laxātum); first/second-declension participle
- extended, having been extended.
- opened, having been opened.
- undone, having been undone.
- relaxed, having been relaxed.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
References
- “laxatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “laxatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- laxatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to fight in open order: laxatis (opp. confertis) ordinibus pugnare