Latin edit

Etymology edit

Perfect passive participle of signō (I mark, seal, sign).

Participle edit

signātus (feminine signāta, neuter signātum, adverb sīgnātē or sīgnātim); first/second-declension participle

  1. marked, sealed, having been signed
  2. indicated, designated, expressed
  3. distinguished, recognized

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative signātus signāta signātum signātī signātae signāta
Genitive signātī signātae signātī signātōrum signātārum signātōrum
Dative signātō signātō signātīs
Accusative signātum signātam signātum signātōs signātās signāta
Ablative signātō signātā signātō signātīs
Vocative signāte signāta signātum signātī signātae signāta

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • English: signate

References edit

  • signatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • signatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • signatus 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)
  • signatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • coined money; bullion: aes (argentum) signatum