solitus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect active participle of soleō with passive sense.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈso.li.tus/, [ˈs̠ɔlʲɪt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈso.li.tus/, [ˈsɔːlit̪us]

Participle

solitus (feminine solita, neuter solitum); first/second-declension participle

1. wonted, accustomed, usual, habitual, ordinary

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	solitus	solita	solitum		solitī	solitae	solita
Genitive	solitī	solitae	solitī		solitōrum	solitārum	solitōrum
Dative	solitō		solitō		solitīs
Accusative	solitum	solitam	solitum		solitōs	solitās	solita
Ablative	solitō	solitā	solitō		solitīs
Vocative	solite	solita	solitum		solitī	solitae	solita

Derived terms

• solitum
• solitāneus
• solitō
• īnsolitus

 

Descendants

• Catalan: sòlit
• Italian: solito
• Portuguese: sólito
• Spanish: sólito

References

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