adeptus

Latin

Etymology

    Perfect active participle of adipīscor.

    Participle

    adeptus (feminine adepta, neuter adeptum); first/second-declension participle

    1. having overtaken, caught up with
    2. having obtained
    3. having attained

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative adeptus adepta adeptum adeptī adeptae adepta
    genitive adeptī adeptae adeptī adeptōrum adeptārum adeptōrum
    dative adeptō adeptae adeptō adeptīs
    accusative adeptum adeptam adeptum adeptōs adeptās adepta
    ablative adeptō adeptā adeptō adeptīs
    vocative adepte adepta adeptum adeptī adeptae adepta

    Descendants

    • → Catalan: adepte
    • → French: adepte
    • → Galician: adepto
    • → Italian: adetto, adepto
    • → Portuguese: adepto
    • → Spanish: adepto

    References

    • “adeptus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • "adeptus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • “adeptus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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