dentatus

See also: Dentatus

Latin

Etymology

From dēns (“tooth”) +‎ -ātus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /denˈtaː.tus/, [d̪ɛn̪ˈt̪äːt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /denˈta.tus/, [d̪en̪ˈt̪äːt̪us]

Adjective

dentātus (feminine dentāta, neuter dentātum); first/second-declension adjective

1. toothed, having teeth

   Antonym: ēdentulus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	dentātus	dentāta	dentātum		dentātī	dentātae	dentāta
Genitive	dentātī	dentātae	dentātī		dentātōrum	dentātārum	dentātōrum
Dative	dentātō		dentātō		dentātīs
Accusative	dentātum	dentātam	dentātum		dentātōs	dentātās	dentāta
Ablative	dentātō	dentātā	dentātō		dentātīs
Vocative	dentāte	dentāta	dentātum		dentātī	dentātae	dentāta

Related terms

• denticulus
• denticulātus
• dentidūcum
• dentifrangibulus
• dentifricium
• dentilegus
• dentix
• dentiō
• dentālia
• dentālis
• dentārius
• dēns

 

Descendants

• Catalan: dentat
• → English: dentate
• Italian: dentato
• Portuguese: dentado
• Spanish: dentado

References

• “dentatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dentatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dentatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “dentatus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers