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contentus
contentus
Latin
Participle
contentus m (feminine contenta, neuter contentum); first/second declension
Inflection
First/second declension.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
nominative | contentus | contenta | contentum | contentī | contentae | contenta | |
genitive | contentī | contentae | contentī | contentōrum | contentārum | contentōrum | |
dative | contentō | contentō | contentīs | ||||
accusative | contentum | contentam | contentum | contentōs | contentās | contenta | |
ablative | contentō | contentā | contentō | contentīs | |||
vocative | contente | contenta | contentum | contentī | contentae | contenta |
Adjective
contentus m (feminine contenta, neuter contentum); first/second declension
Inflection
First/second declension.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
nominative | contentus | contenta | contentum | contentī | contentae | contenta | |
genitive | contentī | contentae | contentī | contentōrum | contentārum | contentōrum | |
dative | contentō | contentō | contentīs | ||||
accusative | contentum | contentam | contentum | contentōs | contentās | contenta | |
ablative | contentō | contentā | contentō | contentīs | |||
vocative | contente | contenta | contentum | contentī | contentae | contenta |
Descendants
References
- contentus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- contentus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- CONTENTUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “contentus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
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(ambiguous) to be contented: rebus suis, sorte sua contentum esse
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(ambiguous) to be satisfied with a little: paucis, parvo contentum esse
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(ambiguous) to be content with 12 per cent at compound interest: centesimis cum anatocismo contentum esse (Att. 5. 21. 12)
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(ambiguous) to be contented: rebus suis, sorte sua contentum esse