profectus

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Latin

Etymology 1

Action noun from prōficiō.

Noun

prōfectus m (genitive prōfectūs); fourth declension

  1. advance, progress, effect, increase, growth, profit, success
    Synonyms: commodum, usus, commoditas
    Antonym: incommodum
Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative prōfectus prōfectūs
Genitive prōfectūs prōfectuum
Dative prōfectuī prōfectibus
Accusative prōfectum prōfectūs
Ablative prōfectū prōfectibus
Vocative prōfectus prōfectūs
Descendants

Etymology 2

Perfect passive participle of prōficiō.

Participle

prōfectus (feminine prōfecta, neuter prōfectum); first/second-declension participle

  1. advanced, progressed
  2. effected, accomplished, obtained
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative prōfectus prōfecta prōfectum prōfectī prōfectae prōfecta
Genitive prōfectī prōfectae prōfectī prōfectōrum prōfectārum prōfectōrum
Dative prōfectō prōfectō prōfectīs
Accusative prōfectum prōfectam prōfectum prōfectōs prōfectās prōfecta
Ablative prōfectō prōfectā prōfectō prōfectīs
Vocative prōfecte prōfecta prōfectum prōfectī prōfectae prōfecta

Etymology 3

Perfect active participle of proficīscor.

Participle

profectus (feminine profecta, neuter profectum); first/second-declension participle

  1. departed, left, having departed
  2. derived from
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative profectus profecta profectum profectī profectae profecta
Genitive profectī profectae profectī profectōrum profectārum profectōrum
Dative profectō profectō profectīs
Accusative profectum profectam profectum profectōs profectās profecta
Ablative profectō profectā profectō profectīs
Vocative profecte profecta profectum profectī profectae profecta

References

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