sessus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of sedeō (“sit”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈses.sus/, [ˈsɛs.sʊs]
Participle
sessus (sessus)
- seated, having been seated.
Descendants
- French: sis
- Portuguese: sossegar
- Spanish: sosegar
- Vulgar Latin: *sessicāre
Noun
sessus m (genitive sessūs); fourth declension
- a sitting
Inflection
Fourth declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sessus | sessūs |
| Genitive | sessūs | sessuum |
| Dative | sessuī | sessibus |
| Accusative | sessum | sessūs |
| Ablative | sessū | sessibus |
| Vocative | sessus | sessūs |
Synonyms
- sessiō
Related terms
- sedeō
- sessum
Descendants
- Aromanian: shes
- Romanian: șes
- Portuguese: sesso
- Spanish: seso, sieso
References
- sessus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sessus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette