deditus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of dēdō.

Participle

dēditus (feminine dēdita, neuter dēditum); first/second-declension participle

1. surrendered, consigned
2. devoted to, dedicated (+ dative or in + ablative)

   alicui (or alicui rei) deditus ― devoted to someone (or something)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	dēditus	dēdita	dēditum		dēditī	dēditae	dēdita
genitive	dēditī	dēditae	dēditī		dēditōrum	dēditārum	dēditōrum
dative	dēditō	dēditae	dēditō		dēditīs
accusative	dēditum	dēditam	dēditum		dēditōs	dēditās	dēdita
ablative	dēditō	dēditā	dēditō		dēditīs
vocative	dēdite	dēdita	dēditum		dēditī	dēditae	dēdita

Descendants

• Italian: dedito

References

• “deditus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “deditus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• deditus 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)
• deditus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • designedly; intentionally: de industria, dedita opera (opp. imprudens)
    
  • a life defiled by every crime: vita omnibus flagitiis, vitiis dedita
    
  • to be the slave of one's appetite: ventri deditum esse
    
  • to be given to drink: vino deditum esse, indulgere
    
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