indictus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪnˈdɪk.tʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [in̪ˈd̪ik.t̪us]
Etymology 1
Perfect passive participle of indīcō (“declare, proclaim; appoint”).
Participle
indictus (feminine indicta, neuter indictum); first/second-declension participle
- declared, proclaimed, published, announced, having been declared
- appointed, fixed, named, having been appointed
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | indictus | indicta | indictum | indictī | indictae | indicta | |
| genitive | indictī | indictae | indictī | indictōrum | indictārum | indictōrum | |
| dative | indictō | indictae | indictō | indictīs | |||
| accusative | indictum | indictam | indictum | indictōs | indictās | indicta | |
| ablative | indictō | indictā | indictō | indictīs | |||
| vocative | indicte | indicta | indictum | indictī | indictae | indicta | |
Descendants
Etymology 2
From in- (“not”) + dictus (“said”).
Adjective
indictus (feminine indicta, neuter indictum); first/second-declension adjective
- not said, unsaid
- Synonym: tacitus
- unspeakable, ineffable
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | indictus | indicta | indictum | indictī | indictae | indicta | |
| genitive | indictī | indictae | indictī | indictōrum | indictārum | indictōrum | |
| dative | indictō | indictae | indictō | indictīs | |||
| accusative | indictum | indictam | indictum | indictōs | indictās | indicta | |
| ablative | indictō | indictā | indictō | indictīs | |||
| vocative | indicte | indicta | indictum | indictī | indictae | indicta | |
References
- “indictus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “indictus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- indictus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- without any examination: incognita causa (cf. sect. XV. 3, indicta causa)
- without going to law: indicta causa (opp. cognita causa)
- without any examination: incognita causa (cf. sect. XV. 3, indicta causa)