abstractus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of abstrahō (“draw away from”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /abˈstrak.tus/, [äpˈs̠t̪räkt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /abˈstrak.tus/, [äbˈst̪räkt̪us]
Participle
abstractus (feminine abstracta, neuter abstractum, adverb abstractiter); first/second-declension participle
- drawn away from, having been drawn away from
- alienated from, having been alienated from
- (figuratively) diverted from, having been diverted from
- (Medieval Latin, by extension) abstract (rather than concrete)
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | abstractus | abstracta | abstractum | abstractī | abstractae | abstracta | |
Genitive | abstractī | abstractae | abstractī | abstractōrum | abstractārum | abstractōrum | |
Dative | abstractō | abstractō | abstractīs | ||||
Accusative | abstractum | abstractam | abstractum | abstractōs | abstractās | abstracta | |
Ablative | abstractō | abstractā | abstractō | abstractīs | |||
Vocative | abstracte | abstracta | abstractum | abstractī | abstractae | abstracta |
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Albanian: abstrakt
- → Aragonese: abstracto
- → Asturian: astrautu, astractu
- → Belarusian: абстракт (abstrakt)
- → Bulgarian: абстрактен (abstrakten)
- → Catalan: abstracte
- → Czech: abstrakt
- → Danish: abstrakt
- → Dutch: abstract
- → Finnish: abstrakti
- → French: abstrait
- → Galician: abstracto
- → German: abstrakt
- → Hungarian: absztrakt
- → Slovene: abstrakten
- → Icelandic: abstrakt
- → Italian: astratto
- → Latvian: abstrakts
- → Luxembourgish: abstrakt
- → Middle English: abstract, abstracte
- → Norwegian: abstrakt
- → Northern Sami: abstrákta
- → Polish: abstrakt
- → Portuguese: abstrato
- → Romanian: abstract
- → Russian: абстракт (abstrakt)
- → Spanish: abstracto
- → Swedish: abstrakt
- → Ukrainian: абстракт (abstrakt)
References
- “abstractus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “abstractus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- abstractus 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)
- abstractus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.