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haustus
haustus
Latin
Participle
haustus m (feminine hausta, neuter haustum); first/second declension
- drawn, drained, having been drawn
 - swallowed, absorbed, having been swallowed
 - (of blood) spilled, shed, having been spilled
 - devoured, consumed, exhausted, depleted, used up; engulfed; having been exhausted
 - torn up, plucked out, drawn out; dug up, hollowed out; having been plucked out
 - drawn, derived, borrowed, taken, having been borrowed
 
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | haustus | hausta | haustum | haustī | haustae | hausta | |
| genitive | haustī | haustae | haustī | haustōrum | haustārum | haustōrum | |
| dative | haustō | haustō | haustīs | ||||
| accusative | haustum | haustam | haustum | haustōs | haustās | hausta | |
| ablative | haustō | haustā | haustō | haustīs | |||
| vocative | hauste | hausta | haustum | haustī | haustae | hausta | |
Noun
haustus m (genitive haustūs); fourth declension
- The act of drawing or draining.
 - The act of drinking or swallowing.
 - Something which is drunk; a drink, draught.
 
Inflection
Fourth declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural | 
|---|---|---|
| nominative | haustus | haustūs | 
| genitive | haustūs | haustuum | 
| dative | haustuī | haustibus | 
| accusative | haustum | haustūs | 
| ablative | haustū | haustibus | 
| vocative | haustus | haustūs | 
References
- haustus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
 - haustus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
 - HAUSTUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
 - Félix Gaffiot (1934), “haustus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
 -  Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to slake one's thirst by a draught of cold water: sitim haustu gelidae aquae sedare
 
 - to slake one's thirst by a draught of cold water: sitim haustu gelidae aquae sedare