amictus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of amiciō.
Participle
amictus (feminine amicta, neuter amictum); first/second-declension participle
- clothed, covered, dressed
- surrounded
- veiled
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | amictus | amicta | amictum | amictī | amictae | amicta | |
| Genitive | amictī | amictae | amictī | amictōrum | amictārum | amictōrum | |
| Dative | amictō | amictō | amictīs | ||||
| Accusative | amictum | amictam | amictum | amictōs | amictās | amicta | |
| Ablative | amictō | amictā | amictō | amictīs | |||
| Vocative | amicte | amicta | amictum | amictī | amictae | amicta | |
Noun
amictus m (genitive amictūs); fourth declension
- cloak, mantle
- clothing, garb
- fashion
- drapery
Declension
Fourth-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | amictus | amictūs |
| Genitive | amictūs | amictuum |
| Dative | amictuī | amictibus |
| Accusative | amictum | amictūs |
| Ablative | amictū | amictibus |
| Vocative | amictus | amictūs |
Descendants
- French: amict
- Old Irish: micht
- Irish: miocht
- Italian: amitto
- Portuguese: amicto
References
- “amictus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “amictus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- amictus 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)
- amictus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- “amictus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “amictus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin