ascensus
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Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Perfect passive participle of ascendō.
Participle[edit]
ascēnsus (feminine ascēnsa, neuter ascēnsum); first/second-declension participle
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | ascēnsus | ascēnsa | ascēnsum | ascēnsī | ascēnsae | ascēnsa | |
| Genitive | ascēnsī | ascēnsae | ascēnsī | ascēnsōrum | ascēnsārum | ascēnsōrum | |
| Dative | ascēnsō | ascēnsō | ascēnsīs | ||||
| Accusative | ascēnsum | ascēnsam | ascēnsum | ascēnsōs | ascēnsās | ascēnsa | |
| Ablative | ascēnsō | ascēnsā | ascēnsō | ascēnsīs | |||
| Vocative | ascēnse | ascēnsa | ascēnsum | ascēnsī | ascēnsae | ascēnsa | |
Noun[edit]
ascēnsus m (genitive ascēnsūs); fourth declension
- ascent
- Synonyms: cōnscēnsus, cōnscēnsiō, ēscēnsiō, ascēnsiō, inscensio, escēnsus
- Antonyms: dēscēnsus, dēcursiō, dēscēnsiō, dēcursus
- scaling (of a wall)
- approach
Declension[edit]
Fourth-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ascēnsus | ascēnsūs |
| Genitive | ascēnsūs | ascēnsuum |
| Dative | ascēnsuī | ascēnsibus |
| Accusative | ascēnsum | ascēnsūs |
| Ablative | ascēnsū | ascēnsibus |
| Vocative | ascēnsus | ascēnsūs |
References[edit]
- “ascensus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ascensus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ascensus 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)
- ascensus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.