cavatus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of cavō (“hollow out, excavate”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kaˈu̯aː.tus/, [käˈu̯äːt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kaˈva.tus/, [käˈväːt̪us]
Participle
cavātus (feminine cavāta, neuter cavātum); first/second-declension participle
- hollowed out, excavated, hollow, having been hollowed out
- perforated, pierced, having been pierced
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | cavātus | cavāta | cavātum | cavātī | cavātae | cavāta | |
| Genitive | cavātī | cavātae | cavātī | cavātōrum | cavātārum | cavātōrum | |
| Dative | cavātō | cavātō | cavātīs | ||||
| Accusative | cavātum | cavātam | cavātum | cavātōs | cavātās | cavāta | |
| Ablative | cavātō | cavātā | cavātō | cavātīs | |||
| Vocative | cavāte | cavāta | cavātum | cavātī | cavātae | cavāta | |
Derived terms
- cavātiō
References
- “cavatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “cavatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cavatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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