castus, casta -um, castior -or -us, castissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
= pure, moral; chaste, virtuous, pious; sacred; spotless; free from/untouched by;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | castus | casti |
| Gen. | casti | castorum |
| Dat. | casto | — |
| Acc. | castum | castos |
| Voc. | caste | casti |
| Abl. | casto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | casta | castae |
| Gen. | castae | castarum |
| Dat. | castae | — |
| Acc. | castam | castas |
| Voc. | casta | castae |
| Abl. | casta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | castum | casta |
| Gen. | casti | castorum |
| Dat. | casto | — |
| Acc. | castum | casta |
| Voc. | castum | casta |
| Abl. | casto | — |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | castius | castiora |
| Gen. | castioris | — |
| Acc. | castius | castiora |
| Voc. | castius | castiora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | castissimus | castissimi |
| Gen. | castissimi | castissimorum |
| Dat. | castissimo | — |
| Acc. | castissimum | castissimos |
| Voc. | castissime | castissimi |
| Abl. | castissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | castissima | castissimae |
| Gen. | castissimae | castissimarum |
| Dat. | castissimae | — |
| Acc. | castissimam | castissimas |
| Voc. | castissima | castissimae |
| Abl. | castissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | castissimum | castissima |
| Gen. | castissimi | castissimorum |
| Dat. | castissimo | — |
| Acc. | castissimum | castissima |
| Voc. | castissimum | castissima |
| Abl. | castissimo | — |
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