recussus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of recutiō

Participle

recussus (feminine recussa, neuter recussum); first/second-declension participle

  1. struck, having been struck back
  2. rebounded, having been rebounded
    • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.52–53:
      “Stetit illa tremēns, uterōque recussō
      īnsonuēre cavae gemitumque dedēre cavernae.”
      “[The spear] stuck there, quivering, and as the [wooden horse’s] womb rebounded, [its timbers] echoed, and its hollow insides gave up a groan.” – Aeneas
      (Syncopated verbs: insonuer[unt]; deder[unt].)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative recussus recussa recussum recussī recussae recussa
genitive recussī recussae recussī recussōrum recussārum recussōrum
dative recussō recussae recussō recussīs
accusative recussum recussam recussum recussōs recussās recussa
ablative recussō recussā recussō recussīs
vocative recusse recussa recussum recussī recussae recussa

References

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