ablatus

Latin

Etymology

ab away (from) latus carry. Perfect passive participle of auferō (take away).

Participle

ablātus (feminine ablāta, neuter ablātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. taken away, carried off, stolen, withdrawn, removed; having been taken away, having been carried off, having been stolen, having been withdrawn, having been removed
    Dēcernimus ergō ut nūllī omnīnō hominum liceat vestrum coenobium temere perturbāre, aut eius possessiōnēs auferre, vel ablātās retinēre.
    We therefore decree that no man whatsoever shall be permitted to recklessly disturb your monastery, or to take away its possessions, or to retain those which have been taken away.
    • 8 CE – 12 CE, Ovid, Sorrows 1.33–34:
      [...] ablātāque prīncipis īrā sēdibus in patriīs det mihi posse morī.
      [...] and the anger of the princeps having been taken away, let it be granted to me to be able to die at home in my country.
      (See Wiktionary: princeps; Wikipedia: Princeps.)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative ablātus ablāta ablātum ablātī ablātae ablāta
genitive ablātī ablātae ablātī ablātōrum ablātārum ablātōrum
dative ablātō ablātae ablātō ablātīs
accusative ablātum ablātam ablātum ablātōs ablātās ablāta
ablative ablātō ablātā ablātō ablātīs
vocative ablāte ablāta ablātum ablātī ablātae ablāta

References

  • ablatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ablatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "ablatus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • ablatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.