exactus

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Latin

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Etymology

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Passive perfect participle of exigō (drive out).

Participle

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exāctus (feminine exācta, neuter exāctum, comparative exāctior); first/second-declension participle

  1. driven out, expelled, having been driven out
  2. demanded, required, enforced, exacted, having been demanded
  3. weighed, having been weighed
  4. determined, found out, ascertained, having been determined
    1. (by extension) precise, exact, accurate
  5. endured, undergone, having been endured
  6. (of time) spent, passed, having been spent
  7. concluded, finished, completed, having been finished

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative exāctus exācta exāctum exāctī exāctae exācta
Genitive exāctī exāctae exāctī exāctōrum exāctārum exāctōrum
Dative exāctō exāctō exāctīs
Accusative exāctum exāctam exāctum exāctōs exāctās exācta
Ablative exāctō exāctā exāctō exāctīs
Vocative exācte exācta exāctum exāctī exāctae exācta

Descendants

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  • Catalan: exacte
  • Old French: exact
  • Galician: exacto
  • Italian: esatto
  • Occitan: exacte
  • Piedmontese: esat
  • Portuguese: exato
  • Romanian: exact
  • Spanish: exacto

References

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  • exactus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • exactus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • exactus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to die at a good old age: exacta aetate mori