Latin edit

Etymology edit

Perfect passive participle of afflīgō.

Pronunciation edit

Participle edit

afflīctus (feminine afflīcta, neuter afflīctum); first/second-declension participle

  1. afflicted

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative afflīctus afflīcta afflīctum afflīctī afflīctae afflīcta
Genitive afflīctī afflīctae afflīctī afflīctōrum afflīctārum afflīctōrum
Dative afflīctō afflīctō afflīctīs
Accusative afflīctum afflīctam afflīctum afflīctōs afflīctās afflīcta
Ablative afflīctō afflīctā afflīctō afflīctīs
Vocative afflīcte afflīcta afflīctum afflīctī afflīctae afflīcta

Descendants edit

  • Portuguese: aflito

References edit

  • afflictus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • afflictus 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)
  • afflictus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • a critical position; a hopeless state of affairs: res dubiae, perditae, afflictae
    • misfortune, adversity: res adversae, afflictae, perditae
    • to be bowed down, prostrated by grief: aegritudine afflictum, debilitatum esse, iacēre
    • to inspire the spiritless and prostrate with new vigour: excitare animum iacentem et afflictum (opp. frangere animum)