expressus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of exprimō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ekˈspres.sus/, [ɛkˈs̠prɛs̠ːʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ekˈspres.sus/, [ekˈsprɛsːus]
Participle
expressus (feminine expressa, neuter expressum); first/second-declension participle
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | expressus | expressa | expressum | expressī | expressae | expressa | |
| Genitive | expressī | expressae | expressī | expressōrum | expressārum | expressōrum | |
| Dative | expressō | expressō | expressīs | ||||
| Accusative | expressum | expressam | expressum | expressōs | expressās | expressa | |
| Ablative | expressō | expressā | expressō | expressīs | |||
| Vocative | expresse | expressa | expressum | expressī | expressae | expressa | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Catalan: exprés
- English: express
- Italian: espresso
- Portuguese: expresso
- Spanish: expreso, espreso, espresso
References
- “expressus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “expressus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- expressus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.