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mutuus
mutuus
Latin
Adjective
mūtuus m (feminine mūtua, neuter mūtuum); first/second declension
- borrowed, lent
- (by extension) in return, in exchange, mutual, reciprocal
- 1687 Sir Isaac Newton: Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica: "Lex III: Actioni contrariam semper et æqualem esse reactionem: sive corporum duorum actiones in se mutuo semper esse æquales et in partes contrarias dirigi."
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | mūtuus | mūtua | mūtuum | mūtuī | mūtuae | mūtua | |
| genitive | mūtuī | mūtuae | mūtuī | mūtuōrum | mūtuārum | mūtuōrum | |
| dative | mūtuō | mūtuō | mūtuīs | ||||
| accusative | mūtuum | mūtuam | mūtuum | mūtuōs | mūtuās | mūtua | |
| ablative | mūtuō | mūtuā | mūtuō | mūtuīs | |||
| vocative | mūtue | mūtua | mūtuum | mūtuī | mūtuae | mūtua | |
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References
- mutuus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mutuus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “mutuus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to borrow money from some one: pecuniam mutuari or sumere mutuam ab aliquo
- to lend money to some one: pecuniam alicui mutuam dare
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(ambiguous) the alternation of tides: aestus maritimi mutuo accedentes et recedentes (N. D. 2. 53. 132)
- to borrow money from some one: pecuniam mutuari or sumere mutuam ab aliquo