Latin edit

Etymology edit

Perfect passive participle of dērelinquō.

Participle edit

dērelictus (feminine dērelicta, neuter dērelictum); first/second-declension participle

  1. discarded, forsaken
  2. abandoned, deserted
  3. bequeathed

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative dērelictus dērelicta dērelictum dērelictī dērelictae dērelicta
Genitive dērelictī dērelictae dērelictī dērelictōrum dērelictārum dērelictōrum
Dative dērelictō dērelictō dērelictīs
Accusative dērelictum dērelictam dērelictum dērelictōs dērelictās dērelicta
Ablative dērelictō dērelictā dērelictō dērelictīs
Vocative dērelicte dērelicta dērelictum dērelictī dērelictae dērelicta

Descendants edit

  • Spanish: derelicto

References edit

  • derelictus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • derelictus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • derelictus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to be abandoned by good luck: a fortuna desertum, derelictum esse