attentus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of attendō or attineō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /atˈten.tus/, [atˈtɛn.tʊs]
Participle
attentus (feminine attenta, neuter attentum); first/second-declension participle
- detained, delayed
- preserved, guarded
- attentive, heedful
- careful, conscientious
- frugal, economical
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | attentus | attenta | attentum | attentī | attentae | attenta | |
Genitive | attentī | attentae | attentī | attentōrum | attentārum | attentōrum | |
Dative | attentō | attentō | attentīs | ||||
Accusative | attentum | attentam | attentum | attentōs | attentās | attenta | |
Ablative | attentō | attentā | attentō | attentīs | |||
Vocative | attente | attenta | attentum | attentī | attentae | attenta |
Adjective
attentus (feminine attenta, neuter attentum, comparative attentior, superlative attentissimus); first/second-declension adjective
- attentive
- conscientious
- economical
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | attentus | attenta | attentum | attentī | attentae | attenta | |
Genitive | attentī | attentae | attentī | attentōrum | attentārum | attentōrum | |
Dative | attentō | attentō | attentīs | ||||
Accusative | attentum | attentam | attentum | attentōs | attentās | attenta | |
Ablative | attentō | attentā | attentō | attentīs | |||
Vocative | attente | attenta | attentum | attentī | attentae | attenta |
Derived terms
- attentiō
Descendants
- Catalan: atent
- English: attent, attentive
- French: attentif
- Dutch: attent
- Italian: attento
- Portuguese: atento
- Romanian: atent
- Spanish: atento
References
- attentus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- attentus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- attentus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette