effectus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of efficiō (“make or work out; accomplish; effect”), from ē (“out of”) (short form of ex) + faciō (“do, make”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /efˈfek.tus/, [ɛfˈfɛk.tʊs]
Participle
effectus m (feminine effecta, neuter effectum); first/second declension
- made out, worked out, completed, finished, accomplished, made, having been worked out
- caused to occur, brought about, having been brought out
- produced, yielded, having been produced
- (philosophy) shown, proven, deduced, having been proven
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | effectus | effecta | effectum | effectī | effectae | effecta | |
| Genitive | effectī | effectae | effectī | effectōrum | effectārum | effectōrum | |
| Dative | effectō | effectō | effectīs | ||||
| Accusative | effectum | effectam | effectum | effectōs | effectās | effecta | |
| Ablative | effectō | effectā | effectō | effectīs | |||
| Vocative | effecte | effecta | effectum | effectī | effectae | effecta | |
Noun
effectus m (genitive effectūs); fourth declension
- The act of doing, making or effecting; execution, accomplishment, completion, performance.
- An effect, result, outcome, operation, tendency, purpose.
Inflection
Fourth declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | effectus | effectūs |
| Genitive | effectūs | effectuum |
| Dative | effectuī | effectibus |
| Accusative | effectum | effectūs |
| Ablative | effectū | effectibus |
| Vocative | effectus | effectūs |
Descendants
References
- effectus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- effectus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- effectus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- effectus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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