maledictus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of maledīcō.

Participle

maledictus (feminine maledicta, neuter maledictum); first/second-declension participle

  1. slandered
  2. cursed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

References

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