incinctus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of incingō

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /inˈkiːnk.tus/, [ɪŋˈkiːŋkt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /inˈt͡ʃink.tus/, [in̠ʲˈt͡ʃiŋkt̪us]

Participle

incīnctus (feminine incīncta, neuter incīnctum); first/second-declension participle

1. draped, wreathed, surrounded

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	incīnctus	incīncta	incīnctum		incīnctī	incīnctae	incīncta
genitive	incīnctī	incīnctae	incīnctī		incīnctōrum	incīnctārum	incīnctōrum
dative	incīnctō	incīnctae	incīnctō		incīnctīs
accusative	incīnctum	incīnctam	incīnctum		incīnctōs	incīnctās	incīncta
ablative	incīnctō	incīnctā	incīnctō		incīnctīs
vocative	incīncte	incīncta	incīnctum		incīnctī	incīnctae	incīncta

Descendants

• Aromanian: ntsimtu
• Catalan: encinta
• Dalmatian: inčinta, inzianta
• French: enceinte
• Italian: incinto, incinta
• Spanish: encinta

References

• “incinctus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “incinctus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers