abruptus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of abrumpō (“break off, tear, sever”), from ab (“from, away from”) + rumpō (“break, burst, tear”).

Participle

abruptus m (feminine abrupta, neuter abruptum); first/second declension

  1. broken off, torn, severed, having been broken off
  2. (by extension) broken off; precipitous, steep, abrupt
  3. (of an event, action or policy) cut short, broken off, having been cut short
  4. (by extension) broken off; broken, disconnected, abrupt

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative abruptus abrupta abruptum abruptī abruptae abrupta
Genitive abruptī abruptae abruptī abruptōrum abruptārum abruptōrum
Dative abruptō abruptae abruptō abruptīs abruptīs abruptīs
Accusative abruptum abruptam abruptum abruptōs abruptās abrupta
Ablative abruptō abruptā abruptō abruptīs abruptīs abruptīs
Vocative abrupte abrupta abruptum abruptī abruptae abrupta

Descendants

(all borrowed)

References
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