natus
Ido
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From older gnātus, from Proto-Italic *gnātos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₁tós (“produced, given birth”), from *ǵenh₁- (“to produce, give birth, beget”). The form genitus is a later creation, and forms a doublet.
Perfect active participle of nāscor (“I am born”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈnaː.tus/, [ˈnaː.tʊs]
Declension
First/second declension.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | nātus | nāta | nātum | nātī | nātae | nāta | |
Genitive | nātī | nātae | nātī | nātōrum | nātārum | nātōrum | |
Dative | nātō | nātō | nātīs | ||||
Accusative | nātum | nātam | nātum | nātōs | nātās | nāta | |
Ablative | nātō | nātā | nātō | nātīs | |||
Vocative | nāte | nāta | nātum | nātī | nātae | nāta |
Descendants
Noun
nātus m (genitive nātūs); fourth declension
Usage notes
- Used only in the ablative singular case.
Declension
Fourth declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | nātus | nātūs |
Genitive | nātūs | nātuum |
Dative | nātuī | nātibus |
Accusative | nātum | nātūs |
Ablative | nātū | nātibus |
Vocative | nātus | nātūs |
Declension
Second declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | nātus | nātī |
Genitive | nātī | nātōrum |
Dative | nātō | nātīs |
Accusative | nātum | nātōs |
Ablative | nātō | nātīs |
Vocative | nāte | nātī |
References
- natus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- natus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- natus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- natus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- son of such and such a father, mother: patre, (e) matre natus
- a native of Rome: Romae natus, (a) Roma oriundus
- aged: grandis natu
- the elde: maior (natu)
- how old are you: quot annos natus es?
- I am thirteen years old: tredecim annos natus sum
- this is our natural tendency, our destiny; nature compels us: ita (ea lege, ea condicione) nati sumus
- within the memory of man: post homines natos
- to be born for a thing, endowed by nature for it: natum, factum esse ad aliquid (faciendum)
- to be a born orator: natum, factum esse ad dicendum
- of high rank: summo loco natus
- of illustrious family: nobili, honesto, illustri loco or genere natus
- of humble, obscure origin: humili, obscuro loco natus
- of humble, obscure origin: humilibus (obscuris) parentibus natus
- from the lowest classes: infimo loco natus
- a knight by birth: equestri loco natus or ortus
- (ambiguous) according to circumstances: pro re (nata), pro tempore
- son of such and such a father, mother: patre, (e) matre natus
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