excessus

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Latin

Noun

excessus m (genitive excessūs); fourth declension

  1. departure
  2. demise, death
  3. digression
  4. deviation, aberration
  5. (Medieval Latin) punishment, redress, compensation

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative excessus excessūs
Genitive excessūs excessuum
Dative excessuī excessibus
Accusative excessum excessūs
Ablative excessū excessibus
Vocative excessus excessūs

Descendants

  • French: excés
  • Russian: эксцесс (ekscess)

References

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