fertus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Italic *fertos, past participle of *ferō (“to bear”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-. See also Latin ferō (“to bear”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfer.tus/, [ˈfɛrt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfer.tus/, [ˈfɛrt̪us]
Adjective edit
fertus (feminine ferta, neuter fertum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | fertus | ferta | fertum | fertī | fertae | ferta | |
| Genitive | fertī | fertae | fertī | fertōrum | fertārum | fertōrum | |
| Dative | fertō | fertō | fertīs | ||||
| Accusative | fertum | fertam | fertum | fertōs | fertās | ferta | |
| Ablative | fertō | fertā | fertō | fertīs | |||
| Vocative | ferte | ferta | fertum | fertī | fertae | ferta | |
Synonyms edit
References edit
- “fertus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- fertus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.