allectus
Latin
editEtymology 1
editPerfect passive participle of allegō (“select etc.”).
Participle
editallēctus (feminine allēcta, neuter allēctum); first/second-declension participle
Declension
editFirst/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | allēctus | allēcta | allēctum | allēctī | allēctae | allēcta | |
Genitive | allēctī | allēctae | allēctī | allēctōrum | allēctārum | allēctōrum | |
Dative | allēctō | allēctō | allēctīs | ||||
Accusative | allēctum | allēctam | allēctum | allēctōs | allēctās | allēcta | |
Ablative | allēctō | allēctā | allēctō | allēctīs | |||
Vocative | allēcte | allēcta | allēctum | allēctī | allēctae | allēcta |
Descendants
editSee also
editEtymology 2
editNoun
editallēctus m (genitive allēctūs); fourth declension
- Alternative form of adlēctus (“choice”)
Declension
editFourth-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | allēctus | allēctūs |
Genitive | allēctūs | allēctuum |
Dative | allēctuī | allēctibus |
Accusative | allēctum | allēctūs |
Ablative | allēctū | allēctibus |
Vocative | allēctus | allēctūs |
Etymology 3
editPerfect passive participle of alliciō (“entice, allure; win over”).
Participle
editallectus (feminine allecta, neuter allectum); first/second-declension participle
Declension
editFirst/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | allectus | allecta | allectum | allectī | allectae | allecta | |
Genitive | allectī | allectae | allectī | allectōrum | allectārum | allectōrum | |
Dative | allectō | allectō | allectīs | ||||
Accusative | allectum | allectam | allectum | allectōs | allectās | allecta | |
Ablative | allectō | allectā | allectō | allectīs | |||
Vocative | allecte | allecta | allectum | allectī | allectae | allecta |
References
edit- “allectus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- allectus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “allectus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray