Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈtoː.tus/

Adjective

tōtus m ‎(feminine tōta, neuter tōtum); first/second declension

1. whole, all, entire, total, complete, every part
2. all together, all at once

Declension

First/second declension, with genitive singular in -īus and dative singular in -ī.

Derived terms

• pars prō tōtō
• Tēla Tōtīus Terrae
• tōtālis

See also

• integer
• omnis

Descendants

Etymology 2

From tot ‎(“so many”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈto.tus/, [ˈtɔ.tʊs]

Adjective

totus m ‎(feminine tota, neuter totum); first/second declension

1. (very rare) so great a ——

   quotcumque pedum spatia facienda censueris, totam partem longitudinis et latitudinis duces‎

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   tota pars‎

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Declension

First/second declension.

References

• tŏtus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• totus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “totus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the perfect harmony of the universe: totius mundi convenientia et consensus
    
  • to spread over the whole body: per totum corpus diffundi
    
  • to be at the beck and call of another; to be his creature: totum se fingere et accommodare ad alicuius arbitrium et nutum
    
  • to devote oneself absolutely to the pursuit of pleasure: se totum voluptatibus dedere, tradere
    
  • to devote oneself entirely to literature: se totum litteris tradere, dedere
    
  • to be quite engrossed in literary studies: se totum in litteras or se litteris abdere
    
  • to upset the whole system: totam rationem evertere (pass. iacet tota ratio)
    
  • to love some one very dearly, with all one's heart: aliquem toto pectore, ut dicitur, amare (Leg. 18. 49)
    
  • to put oneself entirely in some one's hands: totum se committere, tradere alicui
    
  • to abandon oneself (entirely) to debauchery: se (totum) libidinibus dedere
    
  • credit is low throughout Italy: fides tota Italia est angusta
    
  • to devote oneself body and soul to the good of the state: totum et animo et corpore in salutem rei publicae se conferre