postulatus

Latin

Etymology 1

Perfect passive participle of postulō.

Pronunciation

Participle

postulātus (feminine postulāta, neuter postulātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. requested, demanded
  2. prosecuted, sued
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative postulātus postulāta postulātum postulātī postulātae postulāta
genitive postulātī postulātae postulātī postulātōrum postulātārum postulātōrum
dative postulātō postulātae postulātō postulātīs
accusative postulātum postulātam postulātum postulātōs postulātās postulāta
ablative postulātō postulātā postulātō postulātīs
vocative postulāte postulāta postulātum postulātī postulātae postulāta

Etymology 2

From postulō +‎ -tus (forming action nouns).

Pronunciation

Noun

postulātus m (genitive postulātūs); fourth declension

  1. (law) claim, demand, suit
  2. request
Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative postulātus postulātūs
genitive postulātūs postulātuum
dative postulātuī postulātibus
accusative postulātum postulātūs
ablative postulātū postulātibus
vocative postulātus postulātūs

References

  • postŭlātus²”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • postulātus²”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • postŭlātus / postŭlātŭs”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • "postulatus", 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)
  • postulatus in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016