adeptus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect participle of adipīscor
Participle
adeptus (feminine adepta, neuter adeptum); first/second-declension participle
- overtaken
- obtained
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | adeptus | adepta | adeptum | adeptī | adeptae | adepta | |
| Genitive | adeptī | adeptae | adeptī | adeptōrum | adeptārum | adeptōrum | |
| Dative | adeptō | adeptō | adeptīs | ||||
| Accusative | adeptum | adeptam | adeptum | adeptōs | adeptās | adepta | |
| Ablative | adeptō | adeptā | adeptō | adeptīs | |||
| Vocative | adepte | adepta | adeptum | adeptī | adeptae | adepta | |
Descendants
- Catalan: adepte
- French: adepte
- → English: adept
- Galician: adepto
- Italian: adepto
- Portuguese: adepto
- Spanish: adepto
References
- “adeptus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- adeptus 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)
- adeptus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette