fossatus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From fossō (“dig, pierce”), frequentative of fodiō (“dig; mine, quarry”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /fosˈsaː.tus/, [fɔs̠ˈs̠äːt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fosˈsa.tus/, [fosˈsäːt̪us]
Noun[edit]
fossātus m (genitive fossātī); second declension
- A boundary.
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | fossātus | fossātī |
| Genitive | fossātī | fossātōrum |
| Dative | fossātō | fossātīs |
| Accusative | fossātum | fossātōs |
| Ablative | fossātō | fossātīs |
| Vocative | fossāte | fossātī |
Related terms[edit]
Related terms
References[edit]
- “fossatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press