neglectus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of neglegō (“disregard, neglect”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [nɛˈɡɫeːk.tʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [neˈɡlɛk.t̪us]
Participle
neglēctus (feminine neglēcta, neuter neglēctum); first/second-declension participle
- neglected, having been neglected; ignored, having been ignored; overlooked, having been overlooked, passed over, having been passed over
- slighted, having been slighted; disregarded, having been disregarded; despised, having been despised; condemned, having been condemned
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | neglēctus | neglēcta | neglēctum | neglēctī | neglēctae | neglēcta | |
| genitive | neglēctī | neglēctae | neglēctī | neglēctōrum | neglēctārum | neglēctōrum | |
| dative | neglēctō | neglēctae | neglēctō | neglēctīs | |||
| accusative | neglēctum | neglēctam | neglēctum | neglēctōs | neglēctās | neglēcta | |
| ablative | neglēctō | neglēctā | neglēctō | neglēctīs | |||
| vocative | neglēcte | neglēcta | neglēctum | neglēctī | neglēctae | neglēcta | |
Synonyms
Noun
neglēctus m (genitive neglēctūs); fourth declension
Declension
Fourth-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | neglēctus | neglēctūs |
| genitive | neglēctūs | neglēctuum |
| dative | neglēctuī | neglēctibus |
| accusative | neglēctum | neglēctūs |
| ablative | neglēctū | neglēctibus |
| vocative | neglēctus | neglēctūs |
Descendants
- Italian: negetta (“misery”) (Marchigiano)
- Occitan: nalech (“mistake”)
- Old Italian: neghietto ⇒ neghiettire
- ⇒ Italian: neghittoso
References
- “neglectus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “neglectus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- neglectus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- scholarship, culture, literature is at a low ebb: litterae iacent, neglectae iacent
- philosophy is neglected, at low ebb: philosophia (neglecta) iacet (vid. sect. VII. 1, note iacēre...)
- scholarship, culture, literature is at a low ebb: litterae iacent, neglectae iacent
- Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911) “nĕglēctus”, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), page 435
- http://tlio.ovi.cnr.it/TLIO/index.php?vox=038776.htm