pellitus

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Latin

Etymology

From pellis (“hide, pelt, skin”) +‎ -ītus.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /pelˈliː.tus/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pelˈli.tus/,

Adjective

pellītus (feminine pellīta, neuter pellītum); first/second-declension adjective

clad in skins or furs
ovēs pellītae ― sheep with very fine wool (protected by a covering of skins)

testēs pellītī ― the witnesses from Sardinia, where skins were used for clothing

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular				plural
nominative	pellītus	pellīta	pellītum		pellītī	pellītae	pellīta
genitive	pellītī	pellītae	pellītī		pellītōrum	pellītārum	pellītōrum
dative	pellītō	pellītae	pellītō		pellītīs
accusative	pellītum	pellītam	pellītum		pellītōs	pellītās	pellīta
ablative	pellītō	pellītā	pellītō		pellītīs
vocative	pellīte	pellīta	pellītum		pellītī	pellītae	pellīta

References

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

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