dictata

Latin

Etymology

From dictātus, perfect passive participle of dictō (“repeat, dictate”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /dikˈtaː.ta/, [d̪ɪkˈt̪äːt̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /dikˈta.ta/, [d̪ikˈt̪äːt̪ä]

Noun

dictāta n pl (genitive dictātōrum); second declension

1. dictation, lessons, exercises

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	dictāta
Genitive	dictātōrum
Dative	dictātīs
Accusative	dictāta
Ablative	dictātīs
Vocative	dictāta

Participle

(deprecated template usage) dictāta

1. nominative feminine singular of dictātus
2. nominative neuter plural of dictātus
3. accusative neuter plural of dictātus
4. vocative feminine singular of dictātus
5. vocative neuter plural of dictātus

Participle

(deprecated template usage) dictātā

1. ablative feminine singular of dictātus

References

• “dictata”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dictata”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dictata in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• dictata in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016