respersus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of respergō.

Participle

respersus (feminine respersa, neuter respersum); first/second-declension participle

  1. sprinkled, spattered over

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative respersus respersa respersum respersī respersae respersa
genitive respersī respersae respersī respersōrum respersārum respersōrum
dative respersō respersae respersō respersīs
accusative respersum respersam respersum respersōs respersās respersa
ablative respersō respersā respersō respersīs
vocative resperse respersa respersum respersī respersae respersa

References

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