aggestus
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
Perfect passive participle of aggerō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aɡˈɡɛs.tʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [adˈd͡ʒɛs.tus]
Participle
aggestus (feminine aggesta, neuter aggestum); first/second-declension participle
Declension
First/second-declension participle.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | aggestus | aggesta | aggestum | aggestī | aggestae | aggesta | |
| genitive | aggestī | aggestae | aggestī | aggestōrum | aggestārum | aggestōrum | |
| dative | aggestō | aggestae | aggestō | aggestīs | |||
| accusative | aggestum | aggestam | aggestum | aggestōs | aggestās | aggesta | |
| ablative | aggestō | aggestā | aggestō | aggestīs | |||
| vocative | aggeste | aggesta | aggestum | aggestī | aggestae | aggesta | |
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From aggerō + -tus (forming action nouns).
Pronunciation
- aggestus:
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aɡˈɡɛs.tʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [adˈd͡ʒɛs.tus]
- aggestūs:
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aɡˈɡɛs.tuːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [adˈd͡ʒɛs.tus]
Noun
aggestus m (genitive aggestūs); fourth declension
- an accumulation, a piling up, act of bringing
Declension
Fourth-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | aggestus | aggestūs |
| genitive | aggestūs | aggestuum |
| dative | aggestuī | aggestibus |
| accusative | aggestum | aggestūs |
| ablative | aggestū | aggestibus |
| vocative | aggestus | aggestūs |
Descendants
- Romanian: agest
Further reading
- “aggestus, -ūs”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “aggestus, -ūs”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “adgestus, -a, -um / adgestŭs, -ūs”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- "aggestus", 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)