circumspectus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of circumspiciō

Participle

circumspectus (feminine circumspecta, neuter circumspectum); first/second-declension participle

  1. surveyed, looked around or over
  2. well-considered, prudent, as in the appellations circumspectus vir (prudent man), circumspectus magister

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative circumspectus circumspecta circumspectum circumspectī circumspectae circumspecta
Genitive circumspectī circumspectae circumspectī circumspectōrum circumspectārum circumspectōrum
Dative circumspectō circumspectō circumspectīs
Accusative circumspectum circumspectam circumspectum circumspectōs circumspectās circumspecta
Ablative circumspectō circumspectā circumspectō circumspectīs
Vocative circumspecte circumspecta circumspectum circumspectī circumspectae circumspecta

Descendants

References
  • “circumspectus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “circumspectus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • circumspectus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • after mature deliberation: omnibus rebus circumspectis
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