vinctus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of vinciō (“bind, tie”).

Participle

vīnctus (feminine vīncta, neuter vīnctum); first/second-declension participle

  1. bound, tied up, having been tied up
  2. laced, fastened, having been fastened
  3. surrounded, guarded, having been surrounded

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative vīnctus vīncta vīnctum vīnctī vīnctae vīncta
Genitive vīnctī vīnctae vīnctī vīnctōrum vīnctārum vīnctōrum
Dative vīnctō vīnctō vīnctīs
Accusative vīnctum vīnctam vīnctum vīnctōs vīnctās vīncta
Ablative vīnctō vīnctā vīnctō vīnctīs
Vocative vīncte vīncta vīnctum vīnctī vīnctae vīncta

References

  • “vinctus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “vinctus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • vinctus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • poetical rhythm: numerus poetice vinctus
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