aditus

See also: adītus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aditus.

Pronunciation

singular
plural

Noun

aditus (plural aditus)

  1. the entrance to a cavity or channel

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Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin aditus.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /aˈditus/ [aˈdi.t̪ʊs]
  • Rhymes: -itus
  • Syllabification: a‧di‧tus

Noun

aditus (plural aditus-aditus)

  1. (anatomy) aditus

Further reading

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From adeō (approach, attend, undertake) +‎ -tus (action noun forming suffix).

Noun

aditus m (genitive aditūs); fourth declension

  1. approach, access
  2. attack
  3. entrance
  4. chance, opportunity, means
Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative aditus aditūs
genitive aditūs adituum
dative adituī aditibus
accusative aditum aditūs
ablative aditū aditibus
vocative aditus aditūs
Descendants
  • Galician: eido
  • Portuguese: aido, eido
  • English: aditus
  • Italian: adito
  • Portuguese: ádito

Etymology 2

Perfect passive participle of adeō.

Participle

aditus (feminine adita, neuter aditum); first/second-declension participle

  1. approached
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  • aditus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • aditus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "aditus", 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)
  • aditus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.