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excessus
excessus
Latin
Noun
excessus m (genitive excessūs); fourth declension
- departure
- demise, death
- digression
- deviation, aberration
- (Medieval Latin) punishment, redress, compensation
Inflection
Fourth declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | excessus | excessūs |
| genitive | excessūs | excessuum |
| dative | excessuī | excessibus |
| accusative | excessum | excessūs |
| ablative | excessū | excessibus |
| vocative | excessus | excessūs |
Descendants
- French: excés
- Russian: эксцесс (ekscess)
References
- excessus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- excessus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- EXCESSUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “excessus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.