undulatus
English
Noun
undulatus (plural undulatuses)
- (meteorology) Ellipsis of undulatus asperatus cloud.
- Synonyms: undulatus asperatus cloud, undulatus asperatus, undulatus cloud, asperatus cloud, asperatus
Latin
Etymology
From *undula (“a small wave”) + -ātus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ʊn.dʊˈɫaː.tʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [un̪.d̪uˈlaː.t̪us]
Adjective
undulātus (feminine undulāta, neuter undulātum); first/second-declension adjective
- undulated, diversified as with waves, pleated
- 1st c. C.E., Pliny the Elder, Naturalis historia, VIII.lxxx:
- Lanam in colu et fuso Tanaquilis, quae eadem Gaia Caecilia vocata est, in templo Sancus durasse prodente se auctor est M. Varro factamque ab ea togam regiam undulatam in aede Fortunae, qua Ser. Tullius fuerat usus. […] Undulata vestis prima e lautissimis fuit; […]
- Varro testifies that the wool is still to be seen on the distaff and spindle of Tanaquil (also known as Gaia Caecilia) in the temple of Sancus; she had also made a pleated regal toga in the temple of Fortuna, which donned Servius Tullius. […] This pleated toga was then the most noble of all the togas; […]
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | undulātus | undulāta | undulātum | undulātī | undulātae | undulāta | |
| genitive | undulātī | undulātae | undulātī | undulātōrum | undulātārum | undulātōrum | |
| dative | undulātō | undulātae | undulātō | undulātīs | |||
| accusative | undulātum | undulātam | undulātum | undulātōs | undulātās | undulāta | |
| ablative | undulātō | undulātā | undulātō | undulātīs | |||
| vocative | undulāte | undulāta | undulātum | undulātī | undulātae | undulāta | |
Related terms
Descendants
- English: undulate
References
- “undulatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- undulatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.