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fletus
fletus
Latin
Noun
flētus m (genitive flētūs); fourth declension
Inflection
Fourth declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | flētus | flētūs |
| genitive | flētūs | flētuum |
| dative | flētuī | flētibus |
| accusative | flētum | flētūs |
| ablative | flētū | flētibus |
| vocative | flētus | flētūs |
Participle
flētus m (feminine flēta, neuter flētum); first/second declension
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | flētus | flēta | flētum | flētī | flētae | flēta | |
| genitive | flētī | flētae | flētī | flētōrum | flētārum | flētōrum | |
| dative | flētō | flētō | flētīs | ||||
| accusative | flētum | flētam | flētum | flētōs | flētās | flēta | |
| ablative | flētō | flētā | flētō | flētīs | |||
| vocative | flēte | flēta | flētum | flētī | flētae | flēta | |
References
- fletus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- fletus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “fletus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- with many tears: magno cum fletu
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(ambiguous) to be hardly able to restrain one's tears: fletum cohibere non posse
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(ambiguous) to move to tears: lacrimas or fletum alicui movere
- with many tears: magno cum fletu