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apertus

apertus

Esperanto

Verb

apertus

  1. conditional of aperti

Ido

Verb

apertus

  1. conditional of apertar

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of aperiō (I open; uncover).

Participle

apertus m (feminine aperta, neuter apertum); first/second declension

  1. opened, open, free; public; having been opened
  2. uncovered, exposed, having been uncovered
  3. frank, clear, manifest
  4. (of a sky) cloudless

Declension

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative apertus aperta apertum apertī apertae aperta
genitive apertī apertae apertī apertōrum apertārum apertōrum
dative apertō apertō apertīs
accusative apertum apertam apertum apertōs apertās aperta
ablative apertō apertā apertō apertīs
vocative aperte aperta apertum apertī apertae aperta

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • apertus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • apertus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Félix Gaffiot (1934), “apertus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
  • Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to speak openly, straightforwardly: plane, aperte dicere
    • I am always welcome at his house: domus patet, aperta est mihi
    • (ambiguous) bare-headed: capite aperto (opp. operto)
    • (ambiguous) it is clear, evident: hoc in aperto est
  • apertus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016