observatus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Perfect passive participle of observō (“observe, watch”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ob.serˈu̯aː.tus/, [ɔps̠ɛrˈu̯äːt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ob.serˈva.tus/, [obserˈväːt̪us]
Participle edit
observātus (feminine observāta, neuter observātum); first/second-declension participle
- observed, watched, having been observed.
- guarded, watched over, having been guarded.
- heeded, regarded, having been heeded.
- noticed, perceived, having been noticed.
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | observātus | observāta | observātum | observātī | observātae | observāta | |
| Genitive | observātī | observātae | observātī | observātōrum | observātārum | observātōrum | |
| Dative | observātō | observātō | observātīs | ||||
| Accusative | observātum | observātam | observātum | observātōs | observātās | observāta | |
| Ablative | observātō | observātā | observātō | observātīs | |||
| Vocative | observāte | observāta | observātum | observātī | observātae | observāta | |
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
observātus m (genitive observātūs); fourth declension
- observation (action)
Declension edit
Fourth-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | observātus | observātūs |
| Genitive | observātūs | observātuum |
| Dative | observātuī | observātibus |
| Accusative | observātum | observātūs |
| Ablative | observātū | observātibus |
| Vocative | observātus | observātūs |
References edit
- “observatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- observatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.