cerritus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Meaning "possessed by Ceres," from Ceres + -(i)tus.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kerˈriː.tus/, [kɛrˈriːt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃerˈri.tus/, [t͡ʃerˈriːt̪us]
Adjective edit
cerrītus (feminine cerrīta, neuter cerrītum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | cerrītus | cerrīta | cerrītum | cerrītī | cerrītae | cerrīta | |
| Genitive | cerrītī | cerrītae | cerrītī | cerrītōrum | cerrītārum | cerrītōrum | |
| Dative | cerrītō | cerrītō | cerrītīs | ||||
| Accusative | cerrītum | cerrītam | cerrītum | cerrītōs | cerrītās | cerrīta | |
| Ablative | cerrītō | cerrītā | cerrītō | cerrītīs | |||
| Vocative | cerrīte | cerrīta | cerrītum | cerrītī | cerrītae | cerrīta | |
References edit
- “cerritus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “cerritus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cerritus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.