desertus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Perfect passive participle of dēserō (“forsake, abandon”).
Participle edit
dēsertus (feminine dēserta, neuter dēsertum, comparative dēsertior, superlative dēsertissimus); first/second-declension participle
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | dēsertus | dēserta | dēsertum | dēsertī | dēsertae | dēserta | |
Genitive | dēsertī | dēsertae | dēsertī | dēsertōrum | dēsertārum | dēsertōrum | |
Dative | dēsertō | dēsertō | dēsertīs | ||||
Accusative | dēsertum | dēsertam | dēsertum | dēsertōs | dēsertās | dēserta | |
Ablative | dēsertō | dēsertā | dēsertō | dēsertīs | |||
Vocative | dēserte | dēserta | dēsertum | dēsertī | dēsertae | dēserta |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “desertus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “desertus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- desertus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- deserts: loca deserta (opp. frequentia)
- (ambiguous) to be abandoned by good luck: a fortuna desertum, derelictum esse
- deserts: loca deserta (opp. frequentia)
Latvian edit
Noun edit
desertus m