editus

Ido

Verb

editus

1. conditional of editar

Latin

Etymology 1

Perfect passive participle of ēdō (“to bring forth; bring about”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈeː.dɪ.tʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈɛː.di.tus]

Participle

ēditus (feminine ēdita, neuter ēditum); first/second-declension participle

1. brought forth, having been brought forth; ejected, having been ejected, discharged, having been discharged
2. produced, having been produced; begotten, having been begotten
3. published, having been published, spread abroad, having been spread abroad
4. related, having been related, told, having been told; disclosed, having been disclosed, announced, having been announced
5. performed, having been performed, brought about, having been brought about
6. lifted, having been lifted, elevated, having been elevated, set forth, heightened

Adjective

ēditus (feminine ēdita, neuter ēditum, comparative ēditior, superlative ēditissimus); first/second-declension adjective

1. (of places) elevated, high, lofty
2. (figuratively, as comparative) superior
   • c. 35 BCE, Horatius, Sermones 1.3.107–110:

     Nam fuit ante Helenam cunnus taeterrima belli
     causa, sed ignotis perierunt mortibus illi,
     quos Venerem incertam rapientis more ferarum
     viribus editior caedebat ut in grege taurus.

     • Translation by Christopher Smart (tr.), Theodore Alois Buckley (ed.), The Works of Horace (1863); literal gloss of “viribus editior” added by the Wiktionary contributor

       For before Helen’s time there existed [many] a woman who was the dismal cause of war: but those fell by unknown deaths, whom pursuing uncertain venery, as the bull in the herd, the strongest [lit. “the superior in strengths”] slew.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	ēditus	ēdita	ēditum		ēditī	ēditae	ēdita
genitive	ēditī	ēditae	ēditī		ēditōrum	ēditārum	ēditōrum
dative	ēditō	ēditae	ēditō		ēditīs
accusative	ēditum	ēditam	ēditum		ēditōs	ēditās	ēdita
ablative	ēditō	ēditā	ēditō		ēditīs
vocative	ēdite	ēdita	ēditum		ēditī	ēditae	ēdita

Derived terms

• ēditum, ēdita

Etymology 2

From ēdō + -tus (forming action nouns).

Pronunciation

• ēditus:
  • (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈeː.dɪ.tʊs]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈɛː.di.tus]
• ēditūs:
  • (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈeː.dɪ.tuːs]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈɛː.di.tus]

Noun

ēditus m (genitive ēditūs); fourth declension

1. a voiding, defecation, excrement

   ēditus boum ― bulls’ excrement

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	ēditus	ēditūs
genitive	ēditūs	ēdituum
dative	ēdituī	ēditibus
accusative	ēditum	ēditūs
ablative	ēditū	ēditibus
vocative	ēditus	ēditūs

References

• “ēdĭtus, -a, -um”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ēditus, -a, -um”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “ēdĭtus, -ūs”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ēdĭtus, -a, -um / ēdĭtŭs, -ūs”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 571/2.
• "editus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) heights, high ground: loca edita, superiora