ignotus

Latin

Etymology 1

Perfect passive participle of ignōscō. Compare Ancient Greek ἄγνωτος (ágnōtos).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /iɡˈnoː.tus/, [ɪŋˈnoː.tʊs]

Participle

ignōtus m (feminine ignōta, neuter ignōtum); first/second declension

  1. forgiven
Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative īgnōtus īgnōta īgnōtum īgnōtī īgnōtae īgnōta
Genitive īgnōtī īgnōtae īgnōtī īgnōtōrum īgnōtārum īgnōtōrum
Dative īgnōtō īgnōtae īgnōtō īgnōtīs īgnōtīs īgnōtīs
Accusative īgnōtum īgnōtam īgnōtum īgnōtōs īgnōtās īgnōta
Ablative īgnōtō īgnōtā īgnōtō īgnōtīs īgnōtīs īgnōtīs
Vocative īgnōte īgnōta īgnōtum īgnōtī īgnōtae īgnōta

Etymology 2

From in- +‎ (g)nōtus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /iɡˈnoː.tus/, [ɪŋˈnoː.tʊs]

Adjective

ignōtus (feminine ignōta, neuter ignōtum); first/second declension

  1. unknown, foreign, alien
  2. strange, odd, weird
  3. unacquainted with; ignorant of
Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ignōtus ignōta ignōtum ignōtī ignōtae ignōta
Genitive ignōtī ignōtae ignōtī ignōtōrum ignōtārum ignōtōrum
Dative ignōtō ignōtae ignōtō ignōtīs ignōtīs ignōtīs
Accusative ignōtum ignōtam ignōtum ignōtōs ignōtās ignōta
Ablative ignōtō ignōtā ignōtō ignōtīs ignōtīs ignōtīs
Vocative ignōte ignōta ignōtum ignōtī ignōtae ignōta
Descendants

References
  • ignotus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ignotus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ignotus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • the storm drives some one on an unknown coast: procella (tempestas) aliquem ex alto ad ignotas terras (oras) defert
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