locutus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect active participle of loquor (“talk, speak”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /loˈkuː.tus/, [ɫ̪ɔˈkuːt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /loˈku.tus/, [loˈkuːt̪us]

Participle

locūtus (feminine locūta, neuter locūtum); first/second-declension participle

1. spoken, having spoken.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	locūtus	locūta	locūtum		locūtī	locūtae	locūta
genitive	locūtī	locūtae	locūtī		locūtōrum	locūtārum	locūtōrum
dative	locūtō	locūtae	locūtō		locūtīs
accusative	locūtum	locūtam	locūtum		locūtōs	locūtās	locūta
ablative	locūtō	locūtā	locūtō		locūtīs
vocative	locūte	locūta	locūtum		locūtī	locūtae	locūta

Related terms

• circumlocūtiō
• ēlocūtiō
• locūtiō

 

References

• “locutus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “locutus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• locutus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.