absolutus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of absolvō (“loosen, absolve”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ab.soˈluː.tus/, [äps̠ɔˈɫ̪uːt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ab.soˈlu.tus/, [äbsoˈluːt̪us]
Participle
absolūtus (feminine absolūta, neuter absolūtum, superlative absolūtissimus, adverb absolūtē); first/second-declension participle
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | absolūtus | absolūta | absolūtum | absolūtī | absolūtae | absolūta | |
Genitive | absolūtī | absolūtae | absolūtī | absolūtōrum | absolūtārum | absolūtōrum | |
Dative | absolūtō | absolūtō | absolūtīs | ||||
Accusative | absolūtum | absolūtam | absolūtum | absolūtōs | absolūtās | absolūta | |
Ablative | absolūtō | absolūtā | absolūtō | absolūtīs | |||
Vocative | absolūte | absolūta | absolūtum | absolūtī | absolūtae | absolūta |
Related terms
Descendants
- Italian: assolto
- Old French: assous
- French: absous
- Old Occitan:
- Catalan: absolt
- Old Spanish:
- → Albanian: absolut
- → Belarusian: абсалютны (absaljutny)
- → Catalan: absolut
- → Crimean Tatar: absolüt
- → Czech: absolutní
- → Dutch: absoluut
- → English: absolute
- → Finnish: absoluuttinen
- → Middle French: absolut
- → German: absolut
- → Italian: assoluto
- → Ladino: absoluto
- → Latvian: absolūts
- → Norwegian Bokmål: absolutt
- → Portuguese: absoluto
- → Russian: абсолютный (absoljutnyj)
- → Spanish: absoluto
- → Swedish: absolut
References
- “absolutus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “absolutus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- absolutus 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)
- absolutus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- absolutely perfect: absolutus et perfectus
- perfect in every detail: omnibus numeris absolutus (N. D. 2. 13)
- a master-piece of classical work: opus omnibus numeris absolutum
- absolutely perfect: absolutus et perfectus
- absolutus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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