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messus
messus
Latin
Participle
messus m (feminine messa, neuter messum); first/second declension
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Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | messus | messa | messum | messī | messae | messa | |
| genitive | messī | messae | messī | messōrum | messārum | messōrum | |
| dative | messō | messō | messīs | ||||
| accusative | messum | messam | messum | messōs | messās | messa | |
| ablative | messō | messā | messō | messīs | |||
| vocative | messe | messa | messum | messī | messae | messa | |
References
- messus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- messus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
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(ambiguous) the crop is in the blade: messis in herbis est (Liv. 25. 15)
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(ambiguous) your crop is still green, i.e. you are still far from your ambition: adhuc tua messis in herba est (proverb.)
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(ambiguous) a good harvest: messis opīma (opp. ingrata)
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(ambiguous) the crop is in the blade: messis in herbis est (Liv. 25. 15)