fossatus
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom fossō (“dig, pierce”), frequentative of fodiō (“dig; mine, quarry”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /fosˈsaː.tus/, [fɔs̠ˈs̠äːt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fosˈsa.tus/, [fosˈsäːt̪us]
Noun
editfossātus m (genitive fossātī); second declension
- A boundary.
Declension
editSecond-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | fossātus | fossātī |
Genitive | fossātī | fossātōrum |
Dative | fossātō | fossātīs |
Accusative | fossātum | fossātōs |
Ablative | fossātō | fossātīs |
Vocative | fossāte | fossātī |
Related terms
editRelated terms
References
edit- “fossatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press