obligatus
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Perfect passive participle of obligō (“bind in obligation”).
Participle
[edit]obligātus (feminine obligāta, neuter obligātum); first/second-declension participle
- obliged, made liable, having been bound by obligation.
- made guilty, having been made guilty.
- mortgaged, pawned, having been mortgaged.
- restrained, impeded, having been restrained.
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
nominative | obligātus | obligāta | obligātum | obligātī | obligātae | obligāta | |
genitive | obligātī | obligātae | obligātī | obligātōrum | obligātārum | obligātōrum | |
dative | obligātō | obligātae | obligātō | obligātīs | |||
accusative | obligātum | obligātam | obligātum | obligātōs | obligātās | obligāta | |
ablative | obligātō | obligātā | obligātō | obligātīs | |||
vocative | obligāte | obligāta | obligātum | obligātī | obligātae | obligāta |
Descendants
[edit]- → English: obligated, obligate
- French: obligé
- Italian: obbligato
- Portuguese: obrigado
- Romanian: obligat
- Spanish: obligado
References
[edit]- “obligatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- obligatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to be the slave of superstition: superstitione teneri, constrictum esse, obligatum esse
- (ambiguous) to be the slave of superstition: superstitione teneri, constrictum esse, obligatum esse