ostentatus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of ostentō (exhibit, show off).

Participle

ostentātus (feminine ostentāta, neuter ostentātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. exhibited, shown, having been exhibited.
  2. shown off, having been made a display of.
  3. offered as an example, having been offered as an example.
  4. promised, proffered, having been promised.
  5. held up as a threat, menaced with, having been used to threaten.
  6. pointed out, signified, having been pointed out.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Derived terms