defunctus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of dēfungor (have done with, perform, finish)

Participle

dēfūnctus (feminine dēfūncta, neuter dēfūnctum); first/second-declension participle

  1. done with, performed, finished, having finished
  2. dead, deceased
  3. defunct

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative dēfūnctus dēfūncta dēfūnctum dēfūnctī dēfūnctae dēfūncta
Genitive dēfūnctī dēfūnctae dēfūnctī dēfūnctōrum dēfūnctārum dēfūnctōrum
Dative dēfūnctō dēfūnctō dēfūnctīs
Accusative dēfūnctum dēfūnctam dēfūnctum dēfūnctōs dēfūnctās dēfūncta
Ablative dēfūnctō dēfūnctā dēfūnctō dēfūnctīs
Vocative dēfūncte dēfūncta dēfūnctum dēfūnctī dēfūnctae dēfūncta

Descendants

  • Dalmatian: defuant
  • English: defunct
  • French: défunt
  • Italian: defunto

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References

  • defunctus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • defunctus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • defunctus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • a man who has held every office (up to the consulship): vir defunctus honoribus