inquietus

Latin

Etymology

    From in- +‎ quiētus.

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    inquiētus (feminine inquiēta, neuter inquiētum); first/second-declension adjective

    1. restless
      • 397 CE – 400 CE, Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis, Cōnfessiōnēs 1.1:
        Tū excitās ut laudāre tē dēlectet, quia fēcistī nōs ad tē et inquiētum est cor nostrum dōnec requiēscat in tē.
        You rouse so that he [man] delights to praise you, because you have made us towards you and our heart is restless until it rests in you.
    2. unquiet

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative inquiētus inquiēta inquiētum inquiētī inquiētae inquiēta
    genitive inquiētī inquiētae inquiētī inquiētōrum inquiētārum inquiētōrum
    dative inquiētō inquiētae inquiētō inquiētīs
    accusative inquiētum inquiētam inquiētum inquiētōs inquiētās inquiēta
    ablative inquiētō inquiētā inquiētō inquiētīs
    vocative inquiēte inquiēta inquiētum inquiētī inquiētae inquiēta

    Descendants

    • French: inquiet, inquiète
    • Romanian: încet

    References

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