Latin edit

Etymology edit

Perfect passive participle of cuneō.

Participle edit

cuneātus (feminine cuneāta, neuter cuneātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. wedged
  2. wedge-shaped (as an adjective)

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative cuneātus cuneāta cuneātum cuneātī cuneātae cuneāta
Genitive cuneātī cuneātae cuneātī cuneātōrum cuneātārum cuneātōrum
Dative cuneātō cuneātō cuneātīs
Accusative cuneātum cuneātam cuneātum cuneātōs cuneātās cuneāta
Ablative cuneātō cuneātā cuneātō cuneātīs
Vocative cuneāte cuneāta cuneātum cuneātī cuneātae cuneāta

Descendants edit

  • English: cuneate
  • French: cognée
  • Italian: cuneato
  • Portuguese: cuneado
  • Sicilian: cugnata

References edit

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