arctus

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

See artus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈark.tus/, [ˈark.tʊs]

Adjective

arctus (feminine arcta, neuter arctum); first/second declension

  1. close, thick, narrow
  2. short
  3. scanty, brief
  4. (Of sleep) deep

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative arctus arcta arctum arctī arctae arcta
Genitive arctī arctae arctī arctōrum arctārum arctōrum
Dative arctō arctae arctō arctīs arctīs arctīs
Accusative arctum arctam arctum arctōs arctās arcta
Ablative arctō arctā arctō arctīs arctīs arctīs
Vocative arcte arcta arctum arctī arctae arcta

References
  • arctus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • arctus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • arctus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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