reditus

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Latin

Etymology

From redeō (return).

Noun

reditus m (genitive reditūs); fourth declension

  1. A returning, turning back, going back; return.
    • 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita 26.1:
      dum ne quem militem legeret ex eo numero quibus senatus missionem reditumque in patriam negasset ante belli finem.
      provided he did not choose any soldier from those to whom the Senate had refused discharge and a return home before the end of the war
  2. (of celestial bodies) A revolution, circuit, return.
  3. (agriculture) A harvest, yield.
  4. (figuratively) A return, revenue, income, proceeds, yield, output, profit.
  5. (figuratively) A restoration, return.

Usage notes

  • In Classical Latin, not to be confused with redditus.
  • In Medieval Latin, sometimes used as a participle instead of redditus.

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative reditus reditūs
Genitive reditūs redituum
Dative redituī reditibus
Accusative reditum reditūs
Ablative reditū reditibus
Vocative reditus reditūs

Descendants

  • Aragonese: reuto
  • Portuguese: rédito
  • Spanish: rédito

References

  • reditus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • reditus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • reditus 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)
  • reditus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.