gelatus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɡɛˈɫaː.tʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d͡ʒeˈlaː.t̪us]
Etymology 1
Perfect active participle of gelō (“to freeze, congeal”).
Participle
gelātus (feminine gelāta, neuter gelātum); first/second-declension participle
- frozen, congealed, having been frozen.
- frightened, petrified, having been frightened.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | gelātus | gelāta | gelātum | gelātī | gelātae | gelāta | |
| genitive | gelātī | gelātae | gelātī | gelātōrum | gelātārum | gelātōrum | |
| dative | gelātō | gelātae | gelātō | gelātīs | |||
| accusative | gelātum | gelātam | gelātum | gelātōs | gelātās | gelāta | |
| ablative | gelātō | gelātā | gelātō | gelātīs | |||
| vocative | gelāte | gelāta | gelātum | gelātī | gelātae | gelāta | |
Descendants
Etymology 2
From gelō (“to freeze, congeal”) + -tus.
Noun
gelātus m (genitive gelātūs); fourth declension
Declension
Fourth-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | gelātus | gelātūs |
| genitive | gelātūs | gelātuum |
| dative | gelātuī | gelātibus |
| accusative | gelātum | gelātūs |
| ablative | gelātū | gelātibus |
| vocative | gelātus | gelātūs |
References
- “gelatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- gelatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.