conflictus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of cōnflīgō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /konˈfliːk.tus/, [kõːˈflʲiːkt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /konˈflik.tus/, [koɱˈflikt̪us]

Participle

cōnflīctus (feminine cōnflīcta, neuter cōnflīctum); first/second-declension participle

1. clashed, collided
2. contended, combated
3. argued, disagreed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	cōnflīctus	cōnflīcta	cōnflīctum		cōnflīctī	cōnflīctae	cōnflīcta
Genitive	cōnflīctī	cōnflīctae	cōnflīctī		cōnflīctōrum	cōnflīctārum	cōnflīctōrum
Dative	cōnflīctō		cōnflīctō		cōnflīctīs
Accusative	cōnflīctum	cōnflīctam	cōnflīctum		cōnflīctōs	cōnflīctās	cōnflīcta
Ablative	cōnflīctō	cōnflīctā	cōnflīctō		cōnflīctīs
Vocative	cōnflīcte	cōnflīcta	cōnflīctum		cōnflīctī	cōnflīctae	cōnflīcta

Noun

cōnflīctus m (genitive cōnflīctūs); fourth declension

1. collision, clash
2. fight, contest

   Synonyms: dissēnsiō, proelium

3. impact

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cōnflīctus	cōnflīctūs
Genitive	cōnflīctūs	cōnflīctuum
Dative	cōnflīctuī	cōnflīctibus
Accusative	cōnflīctum	cōnflīctūs
Ablative	cōnflīctū	cōnflīctibus
Vocative	cōnflīctus	cōnflīctūs

Related terms

• cōnfligō

Descendants

• Catalan: conflicte
• English: conflict
• French: conflit
• Galician: conflito
• Italian: conflitto
• Norwegian:
  • Norwegian Bokmål: konflikt
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: konflikt
• Occitan: conflicte
• Portuguese: conflito
• Romanian: conflict
• Russian: конфли́кт (konflíkt)
• Spanish: conflicto
• Swedish: konflikt

References

• “conflictus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “conflictus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• conflictus 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)
• conflictus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• conflictus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016