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adoptivus
adoptivus
Latin
Adjective
adoptīvus m (feminine adoptīva, neuter adoptīvum); first/second declension
- adoptive (by adoption)
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | adoptīvus | adoptīva | adoptīvum | adoptīvī | adoptīvae | adoptīva | |
| genitive | adoptīvī | adoptīvae | adoptīvī | adoptīvōrum | adoptīvārum | adoptīvōrum | |
| dative | adoptīvō | adoptīvō | adoptīvīs | ||||
| accusative | adoptīvum | adoptīvam | adoptīvum | adoptīvōs | adoptīvās | adoptīva | |
| ablative | adoptīvō | adoptīvā | adoptīvō | adoptīvīs | |||
| vocative | adoptīve | adoptīva | adoptīvum | adoptīvī | adoptīvae | adoptīva | |
References
- adoptivus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- adoptivus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ADOPTIVUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “adoptivus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.