expressus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of exprimō.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ekˈspres.sus/, [ɛkˈs̠prɛs̠ːʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ekˈspres.sus/, [ekˈsprɛsːus]

Participle

expressus (feminine expressa, neuter expressum); first/second-declension participle

  1. squeezed
  2. pressed (out); expressed
  3. imitated, copied
  4. pronounced

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative expressus expressa expressum expressī expressae expressa
Genitive expressī expressae expressī expressōrum expressārum expressōrum
Dative expressō expressō expressīs
Accusative expressum expressam expressum expressōs expressās expressa
Ablative expressō expressā expressō expressīs
Vocative expresse expressa expressum expressī expressae expressa

Derived terms

Descendants

References
  • “expressus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “expressus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • expressus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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