clusus, clusa, clusum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
closed, inaccessible (places); impervious to feeling; shut/locked in, enclosed;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | clusus | clusi |
| Gen. | clusi | clusorum |
| Dat. | cluso | — |
| Acc. | clusum | clusos |
| Voc. | cluse | clusi |
| Abl. | cluso | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | clusa | clusae |
| Gen. | clusae | clusarum |
| Dat. | clusae | — |
| Acc. | clusam | clusas |
| Voc. | clusa | clusae |
| Abl. | clusa | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | clusum | clusa |
| Gen. | clusi | clusorum |
| Dat. | cluso | — |
| Acc. | clusum | clusa |
| Voc. | clusum | clusa |
| Abl. | cluso | — |
Examples
Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...animus in hoc tristi et obscuro domicilio clusus, quotiens potest, apertum petit et in rerum naturae contemplatione requiescit..."Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...sumpserit, imas urat serpens flamma medullas. Ignis fuluo clusus in auro latet obscurus, quem mihi caeli qui furta..."II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...sollicitudine sua non renuntiant oculi, et, cum clusus animus non exit in visus, non habet, unde timori..."
