cessatus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of cessō.

Participle

cessātus (feminine cessāta, neuter cessātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. delayed, tarried, having been delayed
  2. rested, having been rested
  3. (of land) fallowed, having been left fallow
    • 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 4.617–618:
      largaque prōvēnit cessātīs messis in arvīs,
      et vix congestās ārea cēpit opēs.
      [...] and a bountiful harvest came forth in fields which had lain fallow,
      and the threshing floor barely contained the accumulated wealth.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative cessātus cessāta cessātum cessātī cessātae cessāta
genitive cessātī cessātae cessātī cessātōrum cessātārum cessātōrum
dative cessātō cessātae cessātō cessātīs
accusative cessātum cessātam cessātum cessātōs cessātās cessāta
ablative cessātō cessātā cessātō cessātīs
vocative cessāte cessāta cessātum cessātī cessātae cessāta
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