serratus

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin serratus.

Noun

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serratus (plural serrati)

  1. (anatomy) Any of several muscles of the vertebral or costal region that produce a serrated border.

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of serrō.

Pronunciation

Participle

serrātus (feminine serrāta, neuter serrātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. sawn (into pieces)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative serrātus serrāta serrātum serrātī serrātae serrāta
Genitive serrātī serrātae serrātī serrātōrum serrātārum serrātōrum
Dative serrātō serrātō serrātīs
Accusative serrātum serrātam serrātum serrātōs serrātās serrāta
Ablative serrātō serrātā serrātō serrātīs
Vocative serrāte serrāta serrātum serrātī serrātae serrāta

Adjective

serrātus (feminine serrāta, neuter serrātum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. serrated

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative serrātus serrāta serrātum serrātī serrātae serrāta
Genitive serrātī serrātae serrātī serrātōrum serrātārum serrātōrum
Dative serrātō serrātō serrātīs
Accusative serrātum serrātam serrātum serrātōs serrātās serrāta
Ablative serrātō serrātā serrātō serrātīs
Vocative serrāte serrāta serrātum serrātī serrātae serrāta

Descendants

  • English: serrated
  • Spanish: serrado

References

  • serratus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • serratus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • serratus 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)
  • serratus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • serratus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers