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coeptum
coeptum
Latin
Participle
coeptum
- nominative neuter singular of coeptus
- accusative masculine singular of coeptus
- accusative neuter singular of coeptus
- vocative neuter singular of coeptus
Noun
coeptum
- accusative singular of coeptus
coeptum n (genitive coeptī); second declension
- Something started, an undertaking, enterprise.
- di, coeptis adspirate meis (Ovid, Metamorphoses, book 1)
- gods, inspire these undertakings of mine
- di, coeptis adspirate meis (Ovid, Metamorphoses, book 1)
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | coeptum | coepta |
| genitive | coeptī | coeptōrum |
| dative | coeptō | coeptīs |
| accusative | coeptum | coepta |
| ablative | coeptō | coeptīs |
| vocative | coeptum | coepta |
References
- coeptum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- coeptum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “coeptum”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
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(ambiguous) swords must now decide the day: res gladiis geri coepta est
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(ambiguous) swords must now decide the day: res gladiis geri coepta est