neglectus, neglecta -um, neglectior -or -us, neglectissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
disregarded, not cared for, neglected, ignored; carelessly made/done;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | neglectus | neglecti |
| Gen. | neglecti | neglectorum |
| Dat. | neglecto | — |
| Acc. | neglectum | neglectos |
| Voc. | neglecte | neglecti |
| Abl. | neglecto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | neglecta | neglectae |
| Gen. | neglectae | neglectarum |
| Dat. | neglectae | — |
| Acc. | neglectam | neglectas |
| Voc. | neglecta | neglectae |
| Abl. | neglecta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | neglectum | neglecta |
| Gen. | neglecti | neglectorum |
| Dat. | neglecto | — |
| Acc. | neglectum | neglecta |
| Voc. | neglectum | neglecta |
| Abl. | neglecto | — |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | neglectius | neglectiora |
| Gen. | neglectioris | — |
| Acc. | neglectius | neglectiora |
| Voc. | neglectius | neglectiora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | neglectissimus | neglectissimi |
| Gen. | neglectissimi | neglectissimorum |
| Dat. | neglectissimo | — |
| Acc. | neglectissimum | neglectissimos |
| Voc. | neglectissime | neglectissimi |
| Abl. | neglectissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | neglectissima | neglectissimae |
| Gen. | neglectissimae | neglectissimarum |
| Dat. | neglectissimae | — |
| Acc. | neglectissimam | neglectissimas |
| Voc. | neglectissima | neglectissimae |
| Abl. | neglectissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | neglectissimum | neglectissima |
| Gen. | neglectissimi | neglectissimorum |
| Dat. | neglectissimo | — |
| Acc. | neglectissimum | neglectissima |
| Voc. | neglectissimum | neglectissima |
| Abl. | neglectissimo | — |
Examples
- A
Liber XIII
Aulus Gellius
"...electus locus, si tempus lectum, si apparatus non neglectus. Nec loquaces autem" inquit "convivas nec mutos legere oportet..." - M
VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...accipiendos remisit cibos. tantum catenarum causa solutus es neglectus, despectus, quidni, vilis senis vicarius? inter tot ardentissima febrium..." 
Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...simul ostentans quaesitaque praemia laudum dat sociis, sequitur neglectus Agyllea thorax. sunt et qui nudo subeant concurrere ferro..."Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...comasque aspiciens 'tune Ausonias' ait 'ibis ad arces, neglectus Veneri? tu sordida tecta iugumque servitii vulgare feres? procul..."- P
Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...Othoni credebatur, ducem se partibus offerens; a quo neglectus in nullo Othoniani belli usu fuit. labantibus Vitellii rebus..."