refractus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of refringō.

Participle

refrāctus (feminine refrācta, neuter refrāctum); first/second-declension participle

  1. broken up or open

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative refrāctus refrācta refrāctum refrāctī refrāctae refrācta
genitive refrāctī refrāctae refrāctī refrāctōrum refrāctārum refrāctōrum
dative refrāctō refrāctae refrāctō refrāctīs
accusative refrāctum refrāctam refrāctum refrāctōs refrāctās refrācta
ablative refrāctō refrāctā refrāctō refrāctīs
vocative refrācte refrācta refrāctum refrāctī refrāctae refrācta

References

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