tactus
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
tactus (uncountable)
Latin edit
Etymology 1 edit
Perfect passive participle of tangō (“touch”).
Participle edit
tāctus (feminine tācta, neuter tāctum); first/second-declension participle
- touched, having been touched, grasped, having been grasped
- reached, having been reached, arrived at, having been arrived at
- attained to, having been attained to
- moved, having been moved, affected, having been affected
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | tāctus | tācta | tāctum | tāctī | tāctae | tācta | |
| Genitive | tāctī | tāctae | tāctī | tāctōrum | tāctārum | tāctōrum | |
| Dative | tāctō | tāctō | tāctīs | ||||
| Accusative | tāctum | tāctam | tāctum | tāctōs | tāctās | tācta | |
| Ablative | tāctō | tāctā | tāctō | tāctīs | |||
| Vocative | tācte | tācta | tāctum | tāctī | tāctae | tācta | |
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
tāctus m (genitive tāctūs); fourth declension
Declension edit
Fourth-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tāctus | tāctūs |
| Genitive | tāctūs | tāctuum |
| Dative | tāctuī | tāctibus |
| Accusative | tāctum | tāctūs |
| Ablative | tāctū | tāctibus |
| Vocative | tāctus | tāctūs |
Descendants edit
References edit
- “tactus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “tactus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- tactus in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2024), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
- tactus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- inspired: divino quodam spiritu inflatus or tactus
- inspired: divino quodam spiritu inflatus or tactus