pactum

Contents

Latin

Noun

pactum n (genitive pactī); second declension

1. agreement, bargain
2. pact

Declension

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	pactum	pacta
Genitive	pactī	pactōrum
Dative	pactō	pactīs
Accusative	pactum	pacta
Ablative	pactō	pactīs
Vocative	pactum	pacta

Descendants

• Bulgarian: пакт (pakt)
• Catalan: pati
• Danish: pagt
• English: pact
• French: pacte
• Friulian: pat
• Galician: peito, pacto

• German: Pacht
• Italian: patto
• Occitan: pati
• Polish: pakt
• Portuguese: pacto, pauta
• Russian: пакт (pakt)
• Spanish: pacto, pauta, patio (possibly)

References

• pactum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pactum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pactum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• pactum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette