susceptus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of suscipiō (“undertake; beget”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /susˈkep.tus/, [s̠ʊs̠ˈkɛpt̪ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /suʃˈʃep.tus/, [suʃˈʃɛpt̪us]
Participle
susceptus (feminine suscepta, neuter susceptum); first/second-declension participle
- taken up, having been taken up, acknowledged, having been acknowledged, undertaken, having been undertaken
- caught, having been caught, received, having been received
- borne, having been borne, begotten, having been begotten
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | susceptus | suscepta | susceptum | susceptī | susceptae | suscepta | |
| Genitive | susceptī | susceptae | susceptī | susceptōrum | susceptārum | susceptōrum | |
| Dative | susceptō | susceptō | susceptīs | ||||
| Accusative | susceptum | susceptam | susceptum | susceptōs | susceptās | suscepta | |
| Ablative | susceptō | susceptā | susceptō | susceptīs | |||
| Vocative | suscepte | suscepta | susceptum | susceptī | susceptae | suscepta | |
References
- “susceptus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- susceptus 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)
- susceptus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- the principles which I have followed since I came to man's estate: meae vitae rationes ab ineunte aetate susceptae (Imp. Pomp. 1. 1.)
- (ambiguous) a religious war: bellum pro religionibus susceptum
- the principles which I have followed since I came to man's estate: meae vitae rationes ab ineunte aetate susceptae (Imp. Pomp. 1. 1.)