admixtus

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Perfect passive participle of admisceō.

Participle

admixtus (feminine admixta, neuter admixtum); first/second-declension participle

  1. mixed, mingled with
  2. involved, entangled in

Adjective

admixtus (feminine admixta, neuter admixtum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. that is mingled with something, mixed, not simple, complex
    • 44 BCE, Cicero, Cato Major 21.78:
      et, cum simplex animi esset natura, neque haberet in se quicquam admixtum dispar sui atque dissimile, non posse eum dividi; quod si non posset, non posse interire
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. contaminated
    (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  3. confused
    (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative admixtus admixta admixtum admixtī admixtae admixta
genitive admixtī admixtae admixtī admixtōrum admixtārum admixtōrum
dative admixtō admixtae admixtō admixtīs
accusative admixtum admixtam admixtum admixtōs admixtās admixta
ablative admixtō admixtā admixtō admixtīs
vocative admixte admixta admixtum admixtī admixtae admixta

Etymology 2

From admixtō +‎ -tus (forming action nouns).

Noun

admixtus m (genitive admixtūs); fourth declension

  1. mixture, admixture
  2. mingling
    Synonym: admixtiō
Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative admixtus admixtūs
genitive admixtūs admixtuum
dative admixtuī admixtibus
accusative admixtum admixtūs
ablative admixtū admixtibus
vocative admixtus admixtūs

References

  • admixtus¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • admixtus²”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • admixtus¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • admixtus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.