oratus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of ōrō (“speak, orate”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /oːˈraː.tus/, [oːˈraː.tʊs]

Participle

ōrātus m (feminine ōrāta, neuter ōrātum); first/second declension

  1. spoken, orated, having been spoken.
  2. pled, begged, having been pled.
  3. prayed, entreated, having been prayed.

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ōrātus ōrāta ōrātum ōrātī ōrātae ōrāta
Genitive ōrātī ōrātae ōrātī ōrātōrum ōrātārum ōrātōrum
Dative ōrātō ōrātō ōrātīs
Accusative ōrātum ōrātam ōrātum ōrātōs ōrātās ōrāta
Ablative ōrātō ōrātā ōrātō ōrātīs
Vocative ōrāte ōrāta ōrātum ōrātī ōrātae ōrāta

Noun

orātus m (genitive orātūs); fourth declension

  1. a praying, entreating
  2. a request, entreaty

Inflection

Fourth declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative orātus orātūs
Genitive orātūs orātuum
Dative orātuī orātibus
Accusative orātum orātūs
Ablative orātū orātibus
Vocative orātus orātūs

Adjective

ōrātus (feminine ōrāta, neuter ōrātum); first/second declension

  1. Alternative form of aurātus

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ōrātus ōrāta ōrātum ōrātī ōrātae ōrāta
Genitive ōrātī ōrātae ōrātī ōrātōrum ōrātārum ōrātōrum
Dative ōrātō ōrātō ōrātīs
Accusative ōrātum ōrātam ōrātum ōrātōs ōrātās ōrāta
Ablative ōrātō ōrātā ōrātō ōrātīs
Vocative ōrāte ōrāta ōrātum ōrātī ōrātae ōrāta

References
  • oratus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • oratus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • oratus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to be considered the foremost orator: oratorum principem esse
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