meditatus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of meditor.
Participle
meditātus (feminine meditāta, neuter meditātum); first/second-declension participle
- meditated
- circa 58 - 57 BC, Cicero, De Haruspicum Responso:
- Nihil feci iratus, nihil impotenti animo, nihil non diu consideratum et multo ante meditatum.
- Nothing that I did was done in anger or upon uncontrolled impulse; there was nothing that I had not long pondered and rehearsed some considerable time before.
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- intentional, premeditated
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | meditātus | meditāta | meditātum | meditātī | meditātae | meditāta | |
| Genitive | meditātī | meditātae | meditātī | meditātōrum | meditātārum | meditātōrum | |
| Dative | meditātō | meditātō | meditātīs | ||||
| Accusative | meditātum | meditātam | meditātum | meditātōs | meditātās | meditāta | |
| Ablative | meditātō | meditātā | meditātō | meditātīs | |||
| Vocative | meditāte | meditāta | meditātum | meditātī | meditātae | meditāta | |
References
- “meditatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “meditatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- meditatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- a prepared speech: oratio meditata (Plin. 26. 3. 7)
- a prepared speech: oratio meditata (Plin. 26. 3. 7)