secretus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of sēcernō (“separate; part; reject”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /seːˈkreː.tus/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /seˈkre.tus/,

Participle

sēcrētus (feminine sēcrēta, neuter sēcrētum, comparative sēcrētior, adverb sēcrētē); first/second-declension participle

put apart, sundered, severed, separated, having been separated
(figuratively) disjoined, parted, dissociated, having been parted
(figuratively) distinguished, discerned, having been discerned
(figuratively) set apart, rejected, excluded, having been excluded
(figuratively) secluded, deserted, having been secluded
(figuratively) confided only to a few, secret, hidden
Synonyms: clandestīnus, obscūrus, arcānus, occultus, perobscūrus

Antonyms: manifestus, conspicuus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular				Plural
Nominative	sēcrētus	sēcrēta	sēcrētum		sēcrētī	sēcrētae	sēcrēta
Genitive	sēcrētī	sēcrētae	sēcrētī		sēcrētōrum	sēcrētārum	sēcrētōrum
Dative	sēcrētō	sēcrētae	sēcrētō		sēcrētīs
Accusative	sēcrētum	sēcrētam	sēcrētum		sēcrētōs	sēcrētās	sēcrēta
Ablative	sēcrētō	sēcrētā	sēcrētō		sēcrētīs
Vocative	sēcrēte	sēcrēta	sēcrētum		sēcrētī	sēcrētae	sēcrēta

Derived terms

Descendants

Eastern Romance:
- Romanian: săcret
Italian: segreto
- → Sicilian: sigretu
Old French: segrei
Old Occitan:
- Catalan: secret
- Occitan: secret
Old Galician-Portuguese:
- Galician: segredo
- Portuguese: segredo
Rhaeto-Romance:
- Friulian: segret, secret
- Ladin: sucrët
- Romansch: sacret
Sardinian: segretu
Sicilian: sicritu
- → Maltese: sigriet
Venetian: secreto, segreto, segret
→ Albanian: shkretë
- → Aromanian: shcret, shcretu
→ Alemannic German: Sekreet
→ Asturian: secretu
→ Basque: sekretu
→ Galician: secreto
→ Italian: secreto
→ Macedonian: секрет (sekret)
→ Portuguese: secreto
→ Romanian: secret
→ Old French: secret
- Middle French: secret
  - French: secret
    - → Romanian: secret
- Norman: s'gret, ségret
- Walloon: sicret
- → Middle English: secrette
  - English: secret
    - Pitcairn-Norfolk: siikret
  - Scots: saicret
→ Romansch: secret
→ Russian: секрет (sekret)
→ Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic script: секрет

Latin script: sekret
→ Spanish: secreto

References

“secretus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“secretus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
secretus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) in private; tête-à-tête: remotis arbitris or secreto

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