pistus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of pīnsō (“pound, beat”).

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

Participle

pistus m (feminine pista, neuter pistum); first/second declension

  1. pounded, beaten

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative pistus pista pistum pistī pistae pista
Genitive pistī pistae pistī pistōrum pistārum pistōrum
Dative pistō pistae pistō pistīs pistīs pistīs
Accusative pistum pistam pistum pistōs pistās pista
Ablative pistō pistā pistō pistīs pistīs pistīs
Vocative piste pista pistum pistī pistae pista

Descendants

References
  • pistus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pistus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.