volutus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of volvō.

Participle

volūtus (feminine volūta, neuter volūtum); first/second-declension participle

  1. having been rolled, tumbled.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative volūtus volūta volūtum volūtī volūtae volūta
Genitive volūtī volūtae volūtī volūtōrum volūtārum volūtōrum
Dative volūtō volūtō volūtīs
Accusative volūtum volūtam volūtum volūtōs volūtās volūta
Ablative volūtō volūtā volūtō volūtīs
Vocative volūte volūta volūtum volūtī volūtae volūta

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Vulgar Latin: *voltus

References

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