illapsus
Latin
Alternative forms
- inlapsus
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪlˈlaːp.sʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ilˈlap.sus]
Etymology 1
From illābor (“fall, slide”) + -tus (action noun-forming suffix).
Noun
illāpsus m (genitive illāpsūs); fourth declension
- a falling, gliding, or flowing in; an irruption
- umoris illapsus atque exitus
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- serpentino illapsu
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- gregis illapsu fremebundo territus
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Declension
Fourth-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | illāpsus | illāpsūs |
| genitive | illāpsūs | illāpsuum |
| dative | illāpsuī | illāpsibus |
| accusative | illāpsum | illāpsūs |
| ablative | illāpsū | illāpsibus |
| vocative | illāpsus | illāpsūs |
Descendants
- English: illapse, illapsive
References
- “illapsus²”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- illapsŭs (inl) in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 769/3.
- “illapsus” on page 826/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
Etymology 2
Perfect active participle of illābor.
Participle
illāpsus (feminine illāpsa, neuter illāpsum); first/second-declension participle
- fallen, slipped, slid, glided, or flowed into
- fallen down, sunken down
- (figuratively) flowed into, penetrated
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | illāpsus | illāpsa | illāpsum | illāpsī | illāpsae | illāpsa | |
| genitive | illāpsī | illāpsae | illāpsī | illāpsōrum | illāpsārum | illāpsōrum | |
| dative | illāpsō | illāpsae | illāpsō | illāpsīs | |||
| accusative | illāpsum | illāpsam | illāpsum | illāpsōs | illāpsās | illāpsa | |
| ablative | illāpsō | illāpsā | illāpsō | illāpsīs | |||
| vocative | illāpse | illāpsa | illāpsum | illāpsī | illāpsae | illāpsa | |
References
- “illapsus¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- illapsus (inl) in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 769/3.