incorruptus

Latin

Etymology

From in- +‎ corruptus (“corrupted”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /in.korˈrup.tus/, [ɪŋkɔrˈrʊpt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /in.korˈrup.tus/, [iŋkorˈrupt̪us]

Adjective

incorruptus (feminine incorrupta, neuter incorruptum, comparative incorruptior); first/second-declension adjective

1. unspoiled, uninjured, uncorrupted
2. (figuratively) not spoiled or seduced unadulterated, unbribed; genuine, pure

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	incorruptus	incorrupta	incorruptum		incorruptī	incorruptae	incorrupta
Genitive	incorruptī	incorruptae	incorruptī		incorruptōrum	incorruptārum	incorruptōrum
Dative	incorruptō		incorruptō		incorruptīs
Accusative	incorruptum	incorruptam	incorruptum		incorruptōs	incorruptās	incorrupta
Ablative	incorruptō	incorruptā	incorruptō		incorruptīs
Vocative	incorrupte	incorrupta	incorruptum		incorruptī	incorruptae	incorrupta

Synonyms

• (pure): castus, immaculātus, intemerātus, pudīcus, pūrus

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “uncorrupted”): corruptus

Derived terms

• incorruptē

Related terms

• incorruptēla
• incorruptibilis
• incorruptibilitās
• incorruptibiliter
• incorruptiō
• incorruptīvus
• incorruptōrius

References

• “incorruptus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “incorruptus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• incorruptus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • sound, unimpaired senses: sensus sani, integri, incorrupti
    
  • genuine historical truth: incorrupta rerum fides
    
  • incorrect usage: consuetudo vitiosa et corrupta (opp. pura et incorrupta) sermonis
    
  • pure, correct Latin: incorrupta latini sermonis integritas (Brut. 35. 132)
    
  • an impartial judge: iudex incorruptus
    
  • an impartial witness: testis incorruptus atque integer
    
• incorruptus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016