derectus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Perfect passive participle of dērigō (“direct; straighten”).
Participle[edit]
dērēctus (feminine dērēcta, neuter dērēctum); first/second-declension participle
- directed, steered, guided, aligned, pointed, having been guided
- straightened, levelled, having been straightened
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | dērēctus | dērēcta | dērēctum | dērēctī | dērēctae | dērēcta | |
| Genitive | dērēctī | dērēctae | dērēctī | dērēctōrum | dērēctārum | dērēctōrum | |
| Dative | dērēctō | dērēctō | dērēctīs | ||||
| Accusative | dērēctum | dērēctam | dērēctum | dērēctōs | dērēctās | dērēcta | |
| Ablative | dērēctō | dērēctā | dērēctō | dērēctīs | |||
| Vocative | dērēcte | dērēcta | dērēctum | dērēctī | dērēctae | dērēcta | |
References[edit]
- “derectus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “derectus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- derectus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.