porrectus

English

• 
  A porrectus.

Etymology

From Latin porrectus, from porrigō (“I stretch”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /pˈɔɹɛktəs/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /pˈɒɹɛktəs/

Noun

porrectus (plural porrecti)

1. (music) A neume denoting a set of three tones which first fall from the original tone, then rise.

See also

• torculus

Anagrams

• procurest

Latin

Etymology 1

Perfect passive participle of porrigō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /porˈreːk.tus/, [pɔrˈreːkt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /porˈrek.tus/, [porˈrɛkt̪us]

Participle

porrēctus (feminine porrēcta, neuter porrēctum, comparative porrēctior, superlative porrēctissimus); first/second-declension participle

1. stretched, extended

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	porrēctus	porrēcta	porrēctum		porrēctī	porrēctae	porrēcta
genitive	porrēctī	porrēctae	porrēctī		porrēctōrum	porrēctārum	porrēctōrum
dative	porrēctō	porrēctae	porrēctō		porrēctīs
accusative	porrēctum	porrēctam	porrēctum		porrēctōs	porrēctās	porrēcta
ablative	porrēctō	porrēctā	porrēctō		porrēctīs
vocative	porrēcte	porrēcta	porrēctum		porrēctī	porrēctae	porrēcta

Etymology 2

Perfect passive participle of porriciō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /porˈrek.tus/, [pɔrˈrɛkt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /porˈrek.tus/, [porˈrɛkt̪us]

Participle

porrectus (feminine porrecta, neuter porrectum); first/second-declension participle

1. offered as a sacrifice

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	porrectus	porrecta	porrectum		porrectī	porrectae	porrecta
genitive	porrectī	porrectae	porrectī		porrectōrum	porrectārum	porrectōrum
dative	porrectō	porrectae	porrectō		porrectīs
accusative	porrectum	porrectam	porrectum		porrectōs	porrectās	porrecta
ablative	porrectō	porrectā	porrectō		porrectīs
vocative	porrecte	porrecta	porrectum		porrectī	porrectae	porrecta

References

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