moratus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect participle of moror

Participle

morātus (feminine morāta, neuter morātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. lingered, loitered
  2. delayed, hindered

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative morātus morāta morātum morātī morātae morāta
genitive morātī morātae morātī morātōrum morātārum morātōrum
dative morātō morātae morātō morātīs
accusative morātum morātam morātum morātōs morātās morāta
ablative morātō morātā morātō morātīs
vocative morāte morāta morātum morātī morātae morāta

Adjective

mōrātus (feminine mōrāta, neuter mōrātum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. mannered, of morals

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  • moratus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • moratus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • moratus 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)
  • moratus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • a moral (immoral) man: homo bene (male) moratus