absus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈap.sʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈab.sus]
Etymology 1
Noun
absus m (genitive absī); second declension
- alternative form of hapsus
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | absus | absī |
| genitive | absī | absōrum |
| dative | absō | absīs |
| accusative | absum | absōs |
| ablative | absō | absīs |
| vocative | abse | absī |
Etymology 2
From absēns (“absent”).
Adjective
absus (feminine absa, neuter absum); first/second-declension adjective (Medieval Latin)
- (of land) uncultivated, unoccupied
- (of a person) possessing no tenancy
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | absus | absa | absum | absī | absae | absa | |
| genitive | absī | absae | absī | absōrum | absārum | absōrum | |
| dative | absō | absae | absō | absīs | |||
| accusative | absum | absam | absum | absōs | absās | absa | |
| ablative | absō | absā | absō | absīs | |||
| vocative | abse | absa | absum | absī | absae | absa | |
Derived terms
References
- "absus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “absus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill