precatus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect participle of precor

Participle

precātus (feminine precāta, neuter precātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. beseeched, entreated

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative precātus precāta precātum precātī precātae precāta
Genitive precātī precātae precātī precātōrum precātārum precātōrum
Dative precātō precātō precātīs
Accusative precātum precātam precātum precātōs precātās precāta
Ablative precātō precātā precātō precātīs
Vocative precāte precāta precātum precātī precātae precāta

References

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