receptus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of recipiō (“take back; receive”).

Participle

receptus m (feminine recepta, neuter receptum); first/second declension

  1. retaken, having been retaken
  2. received, having been received

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative receptus recepta receptum receptī receptae recepta
Genitive receptī receptae receptī receptōrum receptārum receptōrum
Dative receptō receptae receptō receptīs receptīs receptīs
Accusative receptum receptam receptum receptōs receptās recepta
Ablative receptō receptā receptō receptīs receptīs receptīs
Vocative recepte recepta receptum receptī receptae recepta

Descendants

Noun

receptus m (genitive receptūs); fourth declension

  1. retreat (falling back)

Inflection

Fourth declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative receptus receptūs
Genitive receptūs receptuum
Dative receptuī receptibus
Accusative receptum receptūs
Ablative receptū receptibus
Vocative receptus receptūs

References
  • receptus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • receptus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • receptus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • receptus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • the retreat is sounded: signa receptui canunt
    • the retreat is sounded: receptui canitur (B. G. 7. 47)
    • (ambiguous) it is traditional usage: more, usu receptum est
    • (ambiguous) the cavalry covers the retreat: equitatus tutum receptum dat
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