obitus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of obeō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈo.bi.tus/, [ˈɔbɪt̪ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈo.bi.tus/, [ˈɔːbit̪us]
Participle
obitus (feminine obita, neuter obitum); first/second-declension participle
- perished
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | obitus | obita | obitum | obitī | obitae | obita | |
| Genitive | obitī | obitae | obitī | obitōrum | obitārum | obitōrum | |
| Dative | obitō | obitō | obitīs | ||||
| Accusative | obitum | obitam | obitum | obitōs | obitās | obita | |
| Ablative | obitō | obitā | obitō | obitīs | |||
| Vocative | obite | obita | obitum | obitī | obitae | obita | |
Noun
obitus m (genitive obitūs); fourth declension
- The act of approaching or going toward; approach, encounter, visit.
- The act of going down, setting; sunset.
- Downfall, ruin, destruction, death.
Declension
Fourth-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | obitus | obitūs |
| Genitive | obitūs | obituum |
| Dative | obituī | obitibus |
| Accusative | obitum | obitūs |
| Ablative | obitū | obitibus |
| Vocative | obitus | obitūs |
Derived terms
- obituārius
Related terms
- obeō
Descendants
- Catalan: òbit
- English: obit
- French: obit
- Galician: óbito
- Italian: obito
- Portuguese: óbito
- Spanish: óbito
References
- “obitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “obitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- obitus 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)
- obitus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette