mansus

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Latin

Etymology 1

Perfect passive participle of maneō (I stay, remain).

Participle

mānsus (feminine mānsa, neuter mānsum); first/second-declension participle

  1. having stayed, remained
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative mānsus mānsa mānsum mānsī mānsae mānsa
genitive mānsī mānsae mānsī mānsōrum mānsārum mānsōrum
dative mānsō mānsae mānsō mānsīs
accusative mānsum mānsam mānsum mānsōs mānsās mānsa
ablative mānsō mānsā mānsō mānsīs
vocative mānse mānsa mānsum mānsī mānsae mānsa
Descendants
  • Catalan: mas
  • English: manse
  • Old French: masu
  • French: mas
  • Romanian: mas

Etymology 2

Perfect passive participle of mandō (I chew).

Participle

mānsus (feminine mānsa, neuter mānsum); first/second-declension participle

  1. having been chewed
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  • mansus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • mansus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • mansus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • mansus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.