dentatus

See also: Dentatus

Latin

Etymology

From dēns (“tooth”) +‎ -ātus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /denˈtaː.tus/, [d̪ɛn̪ˈt̪äːt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /denˈta.tus/, [d̪en̪ˈt̪äːt̪us]

Adjective

dentātus (feminine dentāta, neuter dentātum); first/second-declension adjective

1. toothed, having teeth

   Antonym: ēdentulus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	dentātus	dentāta	dentātum		dentātī	dentātae	dentāta
genitive	dentātī	dentātae	dentātī		dentātōrum	dentātārum	dentātōrum
dative	dentātō	dentātae	dentātō		dentātīs
accusative	dentātum	dentātam	dentātum		dentātōs	dentātās	dentāta
ablative	dentātō	dentātā	dentātō		dentātīs
vocative	dentāte	dentāta	dentātum		dentātī	dentātae	dentāta

Related terms

• dēns
• dentālia
• dentālis
• dentārius
• denticulātus
• denticulus
• dentidūcum
• dentifrangibulus
• dentifricium
• dentilegus
• dentiō
• dentix

 

Descendants

• Catalan: dentat
• → English: dentate
• Italian: dentato
• Portuguese: dentado
• Spanish: dentado

References

• “dentatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dentatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dentatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “dentatus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers