opertus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of operiō.
Participle
opertus (feminine operta, neuter opertum); first/second-declension participle
- covered, having been covered; enveloped, having been enveloped
- shut, having been shut; closed, having been closed
- 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 5.485–486:
- fāna tamen veterēs illīs clausēre diēbus,
ut nunc fērālī tempore operta vidēs- The temples, however, the ancients shut on these days, as now you see [them] closed at the time of Feralia.
(See: Lemuria (festival); Feralia.)
- The temples, however, the ancients shut on these days, as now you see [them] closed at the time of Feralia.
- fāna tamen veterēs illīs clausēre diēbus,
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | opertus | operta | opertum | opertī | opertae | operta | |
| Genitive | opertī | opertae | opertī | opertōrum | opertārum | opertōrum | |
| Dative | opertō | opertō | opertīs | ||||
| Accusative | opertum | opertam | opertum | opertōs | opertās | operta | |
| Ablative | opertō | opertā | opertō | opertīs | |||
| Vocative | operte | operta | opertum | opertī | opertae | operta | |
Antonyms
References
- “opertus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “opertus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- opertus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- bare-headed: capite aperto (opp. operto)
- bare-headed: capite aperto (opp. operto)
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