captivus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From captus (“to capture”) + -īvus.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kapˈtiː.u̯us/, [käpˈt̪iːu̯ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kapˈti.vus/, [käpˈt̪iːvus]
Noun edit
captīvus m (genitive captīvī, feminine captīva); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | captīvus | captīvī |
Genitive | captīvī | captīvōrum |
Dative | captīvō | captīvīs |
Accusative | captīvum | captīvōs |
Ablative | captīvō | captīvīs |
Vocative | captīve | captīvī |
Adjective edit
captīvus (feminine captīva, neuter captīvum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | captīvus | captīva | captīvum | captīvī | captīvae | captīva | |
Genitive | captīvī | captīvae | captīvī | captīvōrum | captīvārum | captīvōrum | |
Dative | captīvō | captīvō | captīvīs | ||||
Accusative | captīvum | captīvam | captīvum | captīvōs | captīvās | captīva | |
Ablative | captīvō | captīvā | captīvō | captīvīs | |||
Vocative | captīve | captīva | captīvum | captīvī | captīvae | captīva |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “captivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “captivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- captivus 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)
- captivus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to exchange prisoners: captivos permutare, commutare
- to ransom prisoners: captivos redimere (Off. 2. 18)
- to restore prisoners without ransom: captivos sine pretio reddere
- to exchange prisoners: captivos permutare, commutare