Latin edit

Etymology edit

Perfect passive participle of dēflectō

Participle edit

dēflexus (feminine dēflexa, neuter dēflexum); first/second-declension participle

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    • c. 77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 2.120:
      Sunt etiam quidam peculiares quibusque gentibus venti, non ultra certum procedentes tractum, ut Atheniensibus sciron, paulo ab argeste deflexus, reliquae Graeciae ignotus. aliubi flatus idem Olympias vocatur.

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative dēflexus dēflexa dēflexum dēflexī dēflexae dēflexa
Genitive dēflexī dēflexae dēflexī dēflexōrum dēflexārum dēflexōrum
Dative dēflexō dēflexō dēflexīs
Accusative dēflexum dēflexam dēflexum dēflexōs dēflexās dēflexa
Ablative dēflexō dēflexā dēflexō dēflexīs
Vocative dēflexe dēflexa dēflexum dēflexī dēflexae dēflexa

Descendants edit

  • Catalan: deflex (learned)

References edit

  • deflexus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • deflexus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers