peculatus

Latin

Etymology

From pecūlor +‎ -tus.

Noun

pecūlātus m (genitive pecūlātūs); fourth declension

  1. embezzlement of public money or property, peculation

Declension

Fourth declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative pecūlātus pecūlātūs
Genitive pecūlātūs pecūlātuum
Dative pecūlātuī pecūlātibus
Accusative pecūlātum pecūlātūs
Ablative pecūlātū pecūlātibus
Vocative pecūlātus pecūlātūs

References
  • peculatus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • peculatus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • peculatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to embezzle money: peculatum facere (Rab. Perd. 3. 8)
    • to accuse some one of malversation, embezzlement of public money: accusare aliquem peculatus, pecuniae publicae
  • peculatus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • peculatus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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