piscatus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Perfect passive participle of piscor.
Participle[edit]
piscātus (feminine piscāta, neuter piscātum); first/second-declension participle
- fished, having been fished
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | piscātus | piscāta | piscātum | piscātī | piscātae | piscāta | |
Genitive | piscātī | piscātae | piscātī | piscātōrum | piscātārum | piscātōrum | |
Dative | piscātō | piscātō | piscātīs | ||||
Accusative | piscātum | piscātam | piscātum | piscātōs | piscātās | piscāta | |
Ablative | piscātō | piscātā | piscātō | piscātīs | |||
Vocative | piscāte | piscāta | piscātum | piscātī | piscātae | piscāta |
Noun[edit]
piscātus m (genitive piscātūs); fourth declension
- fish that has been caught; catch
Declension[edit]
Fourth-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | piscātus | piscātūs |
Genitive | piscātūs | piscātuum |
Dative | piscātuī | piscātibus |
Accusative | piscātum | piscātūs |
Ablative | piscātū | piscātibus |
Vocative | piscātus | piscātūs |
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “piscatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “piscatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- piscatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Adams, James Noel (2007) The regional diversification of Latin, 200 BC - AD 600, page 596:
- Thus piscatus is a verbal noun originally referring to the act of fishing.... Like many abstract verbal nouns piscatus acquired a secondary, concrete, meaning (‘fish’, collective).... The concrete sense is attested first in Plautus (several times), then in Turpilius, Pomponius, Cicero, Varro, Vitruvius, Apuleius and others: it was a mundane usage from the earliest period of attested Latin.