ingratus

Latin

Etymology

From in- (“not”) +‎ grātus (“pleasing”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /inˈɡraː.tus/, [ɪŋˈɡraː.tʊs]

Adjective

ingrātus (feminine ingrāta, neuter ingrātum, superlative ingrātissimus); first/second-declension adjective

  1. unpleasant, disagreeable
  2. thankless
  3. ungrateful

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ingrātus ingrāta ingrātum ingrātī ingrātae ingrāta
Genitive ingrātī ingrātae ingrātī ingrātōrum ingrātārum ingrātōrum
Dative ingrātō ingrātō ingrātīs
Accusative ingrātum ingrātam ingrātum ingrātōs ingrātās ingrāta
Ablative ingrātō ingrātā ingrātō ingrātīs
Vocative ingrāte ingrāta ingrātum ingrātī ingrātae ingrāta

Descendants

References
  • ingratus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ingratus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ingratus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • ingratus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • gratitude: gratus (opp. ingratus) animus
    • a good harvest: messis opīma (opp. ingrata)
  • ingratus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ingratus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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