compressus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of comprimō.
Participle
compressus (feminine compressa, neuter compressum); first/second-declension participle
- compressed, restrained, repressed
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | compressus | compressa | compressum | compressī | compressae | compressa | |
| Genitive | compressī | compressae | compressī | compressōrum | compressārum | compressōrum | |
| Dative | compressō | compressō | compressīs | ||||
| Accusative | compressum | compressam | compressum | compressōs | compressās | compressa | |
| Ablative | compressō | compressā | compressō | compressīs | |||
| Vocative | compresse | compressa | compressum | compressī | compressae | compressa | |
References
- “compressus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “compressus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- compressus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to sit with folded arms; to be inactive: compressis manibus sedere (proverb.) (Liv. 7. 13)
- to sit with folded arms; to be inactive: compressis manibus sedere (proverb.) (Liv. 7. 13)