appulsus

appulsus

Latin

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Perfect passive participle of appellō.

Participle

appulsus (feminine appulsa, neuter appulsum); first/second-declension participle

  1. having been driven (to)
  2. having been landed
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative appulsus appulsa appulsum appulsī appulsae appulsa
genitive appulsī appulsae appulsī appulsōrum appulsārum appulsōrum
dative appulsō appulsae appulsō appulsīs
accusative appulsum appulsam appulsum appulsōs appulsās appulsa
ablative appulsō appulsā appulsō appulsīs
vocative appulse appulsa appulsum appulsī appulsae appulsa

Etymology 2

    From appellō (to drive, land) + -tus (forming action nouns).

    Noun

    appulsus m (genitive appulsūs); fourth declension

    1. driving (of livestock, etc.)
    2. (nautical) landing, bringing to land
    3. approach, influence
    Declension

    Fourth-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative appulsus appulsūs
    genitive appulsūs appulsuum
    dative appulsuī appulsibus
    accusative appulsum appulsūs
    ablative appulsū appulsibus
    vocative appulsus appulsūs

    References

    • appulsus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • appulsus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers