pertusus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of pertundō.

Participle

pertūsus (feminine pertūsa, neuter pertūsum); first/second-declension participle

1. perforated

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	pertūsus	pertūsa	pertūsum		pertūsī	pertūsae	pertūsa
genitive	pertūsī	pertūsae	pertūsī		pertūsōrum	pertūsārum	pertūsōrum
dative	pertūsō	pertūsae	pertūsō		pertūsīs
accusative	pertūsum	pertūsam	pertūsum		pertūsōs	pertūsās	pertūsa
ablative	pertūsō	pertūsā	pertūsō		pertūsīs
vocative	pertūse	pertūsa	pertūsum		pertūsī	pertūsae	pertūsa

Descendants

• Old French: percier (< *pertūsiō)
  • English: pierce
  • French: percer
• Italian: pertugiare (< *pertūsiō)
• Portuguese: pertuso
• Sardinian: pertusu, parthusu, paltusu
• Sicilian: pirtusu, purtusu

References

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