observatus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of observō (“observe, watch”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ob.serˈu̯aː.tus/, [ɔps̠ɛrˈu̯äːt̪ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ob.serˈva.tus/, [obserˈväːt̪us]

Participle

observātus (feminine observāta, neuter observātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. observed, watched, having been observed.
  2. guarded, watched over, having been guarded.
  3. heeded, regarded, having been heeded.
  4. noticed, perceived, having been noticed.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative observātus observāta observātum observātī observātae observāta
Genitive observātī observātae observātī observātōrum observātārum observātōrum
Dative observātō observātō observātīs
Accusative observātum observātam observātum observātōs observātās observāta
Ablative observātō observātā observātō observātīs
Vocative observāte observāta observātum observātī observātae observāta

Derived terms

Noun

observātus m (genitive observātūs); fourth declension

  1. observation (action)

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative observātus observātūs
Genitive observātūs observātuum
Dative observātuī observātibus
Accusative observātum observātūs
Ablative observātū observātibus
Vocative observātus observātūs

References
  • “observatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • observatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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