argutus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of arguō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /arˈɡuː.tus/, [ärˈɡuːt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /arˈɡu.tus/, [ärˈɡuːt̪us]

Participle

argūtus (feminine argūta, neuter argūtum); first/second-declension participle

1. asserted
2. distinct, clear cut

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	argūtus	argūta	argūtum		argūtī	argūtae	argūta
genitive	argūtī	argūtae	argūtī		argūtōrum	argūtārum	argūtōrum
dative	argūtō	argūtae	argūtō		argūtīs
accusative	argūtum	argūtam	argūtum		argūtōs	argūtās	argūta
ablative	argūtō	argūtā	argūtō		argūtīs
vocative	argūte	argūta	argūtum		argūtī	argūtae	argūta

Adjective

argūtus (feminine argūta, neuter argūtum, comparative argūtior); first/second-declension adjective

1. eloquent
2. melodious

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	argūtus	argūta	argūtum		argūtī	argūtae	argūta
genitive	argūtī	argūtae	argūtī		argūtōrum	argūtārum	argūtōrum
dative	argūtō	argūtae	argūtō		argūtīs
accusative	argūtum	argūtam	argūtum		argūtōs	argūtās	argūta
ablative	argūtō	argūtā	argūtō		argūtīs
vocative	argūte	argūta	argūtum		argūtī	argūtae	argūta

Derived terms

• argūtia

References

• “argutus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “argutus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• argutus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.