nuptus
Latin
editEtymology
editPerfect passive participle of nūbō (“cover, veil; marry”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈnuːp.tus/, [ˈnuːpt̪ʊs̠] or IPA(key): /ˈnup.tus/, [ˈnʊpt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈnup.tus/, [ˈnupt̪us]
- Lewis 1891 marks the vowel in the first syllable as long, but other authors such as De Vaan indicate a short vowel here.[1] See nūbō.
Participle
editnū̆ptus (feminine nū̆pta, neuter nū̆ptum); first/second-declension participle
- (rare) covered, veiled, having been veiled
- married, wedded
- (of words) which should not be spoken by the unmarried
- (substantive, feminine) a bride
Declension
editFirst/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | nū̆ptus | nū̆pta | nū̆ptum | nū̆ptī | nū̆ptae | nū̆pta | |
Genitive | nū̆ptī | nū̆ptae | nū̆ptī | nū̆ptōrum | nū̆ptārum | nū̆ptōrum | |
Dative | nū̆ptō | nū̆ptō | nū̆ptīs | ||||
Accusative | nū̆ptum | nū̆ptam | nū̆ptum | nū̆ptōs | nū̆ptās | nū̆pta | |
Ablative | nū̆ptō | nū̆ptā | nū̆ptō | nū̆ptīs | |||
Vocative | nū̆pte | nū̆pta | nū̆ptum | nū̆ptī | nū̆ptae | nū̆pta |
Noun
editnū̆ptus m (genitive nū̆ptūs); fourth declension
Declension
editFourth-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | nū̆ptus | nū̆ptūs |
Genitive | nū̆ptūs | nū̆ptuum |
Dative | nū̆ptuī | nū̆ptibus |
Accusative | nū̆ptum | nū̆ptūs |
Ablative | nū̆ptū | nū̆ptibus |
Vocative | nū̆ptus | nū̆ptūs |
Synonyms
editReferences
edit- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “nūbō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 417
Further reading
edit- “nuptus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “nuptus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- nuptus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to be married to some one: nuptam esse cum aliquo or alicui
- (ambiguous) to give one's daughter in marriage to some-one: filiam alicui nuptum dare
- (ambiguous) to be married to some one: nuptam esse cum aliquo or alicui
- nuptus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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- Latin 2-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin non-lemma forms
- Latin participles
- Latin perfect participles
- Latin first and second declension participles
- Latin terms with rare senses
- Latin lemmas
- Latin nouns
- Latin fourth declension nouns
- Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension
- Latin masculine nouns
- Latin words in Meissner and Auden's phrasebook
- la:Marriage