corruptus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of corrumpō.
Participle
corruptus (feminine corrupta, neuter corruptum); first/second-declension participle
- perverted, corrupted
- spoiled
- contaminated
- seduced
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | corruptus | corrupta | corruptum | corruptī | corruptae | corrupta | |
| Genitive | corruptī | corruptae | corruptī | corruptōrum | corruptārum | corruptōrum | |
| Dative | corruptō | corruptō | corruptīs | ||||
| Accusative | corruptum | corruptam | corruptum | corruptōs | corruptās | corrupta | |
| Ablative | corruptō | corruptā | corruptō | corruptīs | |||
| Vocative | corrupte | corrupta | corruptum | corruptī | corruptae | corrupta | |
Related terms
- corruptiō
Descendants
- Catalan: corrupte
- English: corrupt
- German: korrupt
- Italian: corrotto
- Old French: corropt
- Portuguese: corrupto
- Romanian: corupt
- Spanish: corrupto
References
- “corruptus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “corruptus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- corruptus 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)
- corruptus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- incorrect usage: consuetudo vitiosa et corrupta (opp. pura et incorrupta) sermonis
- moral corruption (not corruptela morum): mores corrupti or perditi
- amongst such moral depravity: tam perditis or corruptis moribus
- incorrect usage: consuetudo vitiosa et corrupta (opp. pura et incorrupta) sermonis