reiectus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of reiciō (I throw back; repel).

Pronunciation

Participle

reiectus (feminine reiecta, neuter reiectum); first/second-declension participle

  1. thrown/flung back, having been thrown back or flung back
  2. driven back, repelled, having been driven back or repelled
  3. (figuratively) rejected, having been rejected

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative reiectus reiecta reiectum reiectī reiectae reiecta
genitive reiectī reiectae reiectī reiectōrum reiectārum reiectōrum
dative reiectō reiectae reiectō reiectīs
accusative reiectum reiectam reiectum reiectōs reiectās reiecta
ablative reiectō reiectā reiectō reiectīs
vocative reiecte reiecta reiectum reiectī reiectae reiecta

References

  • reiectus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers