optatus
See also: Optatus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Perfect passive participle of optō (“choose, select”).
Participle edit
optātus (feminine optāta, neuter optātum, comparative optātior, superlative optātissimus); first/second-declension participle
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | optātus | optāta | optātum | optātī | optātae | optāta | |
| Genitive | optātī | optātae | optātī | optātōrum | optātārum | optātōrum | |
| Dative | optātō | optātō | optātīs | ||||
| Accusative | optātum | optātam | optātum | optātōs | optātās | optāta | |
| Ablative | optātō | optātā | optātō | optātīs | |||
| Vocative | optāte | optāta | optātum | optātī | optātae | optāta | |
References edit
- “optatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “optatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- optatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- my wishes are being fulfilled: optata mihi contingunt
- my wishes are being fulfilled: optata mihi contingunt
- “optatus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray