caudatus
Latin
Etymology
Attested since at least the mid-12th centrury; formed as: cauda (“tail”) + -ātus (suffix forming adjectives from nouns).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kau̯ˈdaː.tus/, [käu̯ˈd̪äːt̪ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kau̯ˈda.tus/, [käu̯ˈd̪äːt̪us]
Adjective
caudātus (feminine caudāta, neuter caudātum); first/second-declension adjective
- (Medieval Latin) tailed, caudate (having or provided with a tail)
- (Medieval Latin, of (hand)writing or script) lengthened, extended, elongated
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | caudātus | caudāta | caudātum | caudātī | caudātae | caudāta | |
| Genitive | caudātī | caudātae | caudātī | caudātōrum | caudātārum | caudātōrum | |
| Dative | caudātō | caudātō | caudātīs | ||||
| Accusative | caudātum | caudātam | caudātum | caudātōs | caudātās | caudāta | |
| Ablative | caudātō | caudātā | caudātō | caudātīs | |||
| Vocative | caudāte | caudāta | caudātum | caudātī | caudātae | caudāta | |
Derived terms
- ē caudāta
Descendants
- → English: caudate
- → Italian: caudato
References
- caudatus 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)
- Jan Frederik Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus : Lexique Latin Médiéval–Français/Anglais : A Medieval Latin–French/English Dictionary, fascicle I (1976), page 159/1, “caudatus”