votus

Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvotus/

Verb

votus

1. conditional of votar

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *wogʷetos; perfect passive participle of voveō (“I vow”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯oː.tus/, [ˈu̯oːt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈvo.tus/, [ˈvɔːt̪us]

Participle

vōtus (feminine vōta, neuter vōtum); first/second-declension participle

1. vowed, promised; devoted to (a deity); having been vowed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	vōtus	vōta	vōtum		vōtī	vōtae	vōta
Genitive	vōtī	vōtae	vōtī		vōtōrum	vōtārum	vōtōrum
Dative	vōtō		vōtō		vōtīs
Accusative	vōtum	vōtam	vōtum		vōtōs	vōtās	vōta
Ablative	vōtō	vōtā	vōtō		vōtīs
Vocative	vōte	vōta	vōtum		vōtī	vōtae	vōta

References

• “votus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• votus 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)
• votus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to wish any one a prosperous journey: aliquem proficiscentem votis ominibusque prosequi (vid. sect. VI. 11, note Prosequi...)
    
  • (ambiguous) to make a vow: vota facere, nuncupare, suscipere, concipere
    
  • (ambiguous) to accomplish, pay a vow: vota solvere, persolvere, reddere
    
  • (ambiguous) to have to pay a vow; to obtain one's wish: voti damnari, compotem fieri