instructus

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LatinEdit

EtymologyEdit

Perfect passive participle of īnstruō ‎(“prepare; equip; arrange”).

PronunciationEdit

(Classical) IPA^(key): /inˈstruːk.tus/, [ĩːˈstruːk.tʊs]

ParticipleEdit

īnstrūctus m ‎(feminine īnstrūcta, neuter īnstrūctum); first/second declension

1. equipped, prepared
2. arranged
3. trained, skilled

InflectionEdit

First/second declension.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
nominative	īnstrūctus	īnstrūcta	īnstrūctum		īnstrūctī	īnstrūctae	īnstrūcta
genitive	īnstrūctī	īnstrūctae	īnstrūctī		īnstrūctōrum	īnstrūctārum	īnstrūctōrum
dative	īnstrūctō		īnstrūctō		īnstrūctīs
accusative	īnstrūctum	īnstrūctam	īnstrūctum		īnstrūctōs	īnstrūctās	īnstrūcta
ablative	īnstrūctō	īnstrūctā	īnstrūctō		īnstrūctīs
vocative	īnstrūcte	īnstrūcta	īnstrūctum		īnstrūctī	īnstrūctae	īnstrūcta

ReferencesEdit

• instructus in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• instructus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• INSTRUCTUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• instructus in Félix Gaffiot (1934), Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to have received only a moderate education: a doctrina mediocriter instructum esse
    
  • a comfortably-furnished house: domus necessariis rebus instructa