Latin

Participle

nūptus m ‎(feminine nūpta, neuter nūptum); first/second declension

1. (rare) covered, veiled, having been veiled
2. married, wedded
3. (of words) which should not be spoken by the unmarried
4. (substantive) a bride

Inflection

First/second declension.

Noun

nūptus m ‎(genitive nūptūs); fourth declension

1. the act of covering, veiling
2. marriage, wedlock
3. vocative singular of nūptus

Inflection

Fourth declension.

Synonyms

• cōnūbium / connūbium

Noun

nūptūs

1. nominative plural of nūptus
2. genitive singular of nūptus
3. accusative plural of nūptus
4. vocative plural of nūptus

References

• nuptus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• nuptus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “nuptus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to be married to some one: nuptam esse cum aliquo or alicui
    
  • (ambiguous) to give one's daughter in marriage to some-one: filiam alicui nuptum dare
    
• nuptus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016