Latin edit

Etymology edit

Perfect passive participle of reiciō (I throw back; repel).

Pronunciation edit

Participle edit

reiectus (feminine reiecta, neuter reiectum); first/second-declension participle

  1. thrown/flung back, having been thrown back or flung back
  2. driven back, repelled, having been driven back or repelled
  3. (figuratively) rejected, having been rejected

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative reiectus reiecta reiectum reiectī reiectae reiecta
Genitive reiectī reiectae reiectī reiectōrum reiectārum reiectōrum
Dative reiectō reiectō reiectīs
Accusative reiectum reiectam reiectum reiectōs reiectās reiecta
Ablative reiectō reiectā reiectō reiectīs
Vocative reiecte reiecta reiectum reiectī reiectae reiecta

References edit

  • reiectus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers