Latin edit

Etymology edit

Perfect participle of nancīscor

Participle edit

nānctus (feminine nāncta, neuter nānctum); first/second-declension participle

  1. Alternative form of nactus

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative nānctus nāncta nānctum nānctī nānctae nāncta
Genitive nānctī nānctae nānctī nānctōrum nānctārum nānctōrum
Dative nānctō nānctō nānctīs
Accusative nānctum nānctam nānctum nānctōs nānctās nāncta
Ablative nānctō nānctā nānctō nānctīs
Vocative nāncte nāncta nānctum nānctī nānctae nāncta

References edit

  • nanctus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • nanctus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • nanctus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • the ships sail out on a fair wind: ventum (tempestatem) nancti idoneum ex portu exeunt