questus

questus

Latin

Etymology 1

Perfect active participle of queror.

Pronunciation

Participle

questus (feminine questa, neuter questum); first/second-declension participle

  1. having complained, lamented
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative questus questa questum questī questae questa
genitive questī questae questī questōrum questārum questōrum
dative questō questae questō questīs
accusative questum questam questum questōs questās questa
ablative questō questā questō questīs
vocative queste questa questum questī questae questa

Etymology 2

    From queror + -tus (forming action nouns).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    questus m (genitive questūs); fourth declension

    1. a complaining; a complaint
    Declension

    Fourth-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative questus questūs
    genitive questūs questuum
    dative questuī questibus
    accusative questum questūs
    ablative questū questibus
    vocative questus questūs

    References

    • questus¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • questus²”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • questus¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • questus²”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • questus / questŭs”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.