defunctus, defuncta, defunctum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Age:
- Later
dead, deceased; defunct;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | defunctus | defuncti |
| Gen. | defuncti | defunctorum |
| Dat. | defuncto | — |
| Acc. | defunctum | defunctos |
| Voc. | defuncte | defuncti |
| Abl. | defuncto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | defuncta | defunctae |
| Gen. | defunctae | defunctarum |
| Dat. | defunctae | — |
| Acc. | defunctam | defunctas |
| Voc. | defuncta | defunctae |
| Abl. | defuncta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | defunctum | defuncta |
| Gen. | defuncti | defunctorum |
| Dat. | defuncto | — |
| Acc. | defunctum | defuncta |
| Voc. | defunctum | defuncta |
| Abl. | defuncto | — |
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...iure semel. tunc robore multoextruit illa rogum; uenit defunctus ad ignes. 825accensa iuuenem positum strue liquit Ericthotandem passa..."Liber IV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...traherent parua stamina pulla mora, iam sibi defunctus caris dum uiuit amicis. Mouerunt tetricas tam pia uota deas..."Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...mollis exsoluit sopor. Oe. Genitor sine ulla caede defunctus iacet: testor, licet iam tollere ad caelum pie puras..."Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...iudicia in morte ac post mortem exstiterunt. Quo defunctus est die, lapidata sunt templa, subversae deum arae, Lares..."Divus Iulius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...neque triennio quisquam amplius supervixit neque sua morte defunctus est. Damnati omnes alius alio casu periit, pars naufragio..."VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...sana in domo, ego iam paene defunctus in carcere; tibi adhuc non opus est filio, ego iam rogo..."V
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...miser famae periculo! filius meus languore defunctus est; tamen pater occiderat aegrum, si reliquisset. videram continuo, iudices..."FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...Cyprum, ut cerneret hereditatem regis Ptolemaei, qui defunctus vita populum Romanum heredem fecerat; meminit huius Sallustius in principio..."