oppositus

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Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

oppositus m (genitive oppositūs); fourth declension

  1. opposing; intervention

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative oppositus oppositūs
genitive oppositūs opposituum
dative opposituī oppositibus
accusative oppositum oppositūs
ablative oppositū oppositibus
vocative oppositus oppositūs

Adjective

oppositus (feminine opposita, neuter oppositum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. opposite; against

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  • oppositus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • oppositus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • oppositus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • oppositus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016