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coactus
coactus
Latin
Participle
coactus m (feminine coacta, neuter coactum); first/second declension
- forced, compelled, having been forced
- urged, encouraged, having been encouraged
- assembled, brought together
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | coactus | coacta | coactum | coactī | coactae | coacta | |
| genitive | coactī | coactae | coactī | coactōrum | coactārum | coactōrum | |
| dative | coactō | coactō | coactīs | ||||
| accusative | coactum | coactam | coactum | coactōs | coactās | coacta | |
| ablative | coactō | coactā | coactō | coactīs | |||
| vocative | coacte | coacta | coactum | coactī | coactae | coacta | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Italian: coatto
According to William Whitaker's words at http://www.archives.nd.edu the correct meaning is collected/gathered, rounded up, restricted/confined; forced/compelled; convened; congealed; felt
Noun
coactus m (genitive coactūs); fourth declension
Inflection
Fourth declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | coactus | coactūs |
| genitive | coactūs | coactuum |
| dative | coactuī | coactibus |
| accusative | coactum | coactūs |
| ablative | coactū | coactibus |
| vocative | coactus | coactūs |
References
- coactus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- coactus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “coactus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- coactus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016