redactus

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Latin

Etymology 1

Perfect passive participle of redigō.

Participle

redāctus (feminine redācta, neuter redāctum); first/second-declension participle

  1. driven or led back
  2. received
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative redāctus redācta redāctum redāctī redāctae redācta
genitive redāctī redāctae redāctī redāctōrum redāctārum redāctōrum
dative redāctō redāctae redāctō redāctīs
accusative redāctum redāctam redāctum redāctōs redāctās redācta
ablative redāctō redāctā redāctō redāctīs
vocative redācte redācta redāctum redāctī redāctae redācta
Descendants

Etymology 2

From redigō (“I drive, bring back, reduce to a certain state”) +‎ -tus (suffix forming fourth declension action nouns from verbs).

Noun

redāctus m (genitive redāctūs); fourth declension

  1. The action of driving, bringing back, reducing to a certain state
  2. (Late Latin) yield, income
    Sempronio do, lego ex redactu fructuum oleris et porrinae, quae habeo in agro farrariorum, partem sextam. (Quintus Cervidius Scaevola, quoted in Digest, Liber 3 Responsorum)
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Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative redāctus redāctūs
genitive redāctūs redāctuum
dative redāctuī redāctibus
accusative redāctum redāctūs
ablative redāctū redāctibus
vocative redāctus redāctūs

References

  • “redactus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “redactus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • redactus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Forcellini, Egidio; Furlanetto, Giuseppe (ed.); Corradini, Francesco (ed.); and Perin, Giuseppe (ed.) (1733-1965). Lexicon Totius Latinitatis. Bologna: Arnaldo Forni. Vol. III. p. 39.
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