descriptus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of dēscrībō.

Participle

dēscrīptus (feminine dēscrīpta, neuter dēscrīptum); first/second-declension participle

1. copied, transcribed
2. represented, described
3. arranged, organised

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	dēscrīptus	dēscrīpta	dēscrīptum		dēscrīptī	dēscrīptae	dēscrīpta
Genitive	dēscrīptī	dēscrīptae	dēscrīptī		dēscrīptōrum	dēscrīptārum	dēscrīptōrum
Dative	dēscrīptō		dēscrīptō		dēscrīptīs
Accusative	dēscrīptum	dēscrīptam	dēscrīptum		dēscrīptōs	dēscrīptās	dēscrīpta
Ablative	dēscrīptō	dēscrīptā	dēscrīptō		dēscrīptīs
Vocative	dēscrīpte	dēscrīpta	dēscrīptum		dēscrīptī	dēscrīptae	dēscrīpta

Derived terms

• dēscrīptē
• dēscrīptīvus
• indēscrīptus

 

Descendants

• Catalan: descrit
• French: décrit
• Portuguese: descrito
• Spanish: descrito, descripto

References

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