derectus, derecti:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
person given rights by direct procedure;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | derectus | derecti |
| Gen. | derecti | derectorum |
| Dat. | derecto | derectis |
| Acc. | derectum | derectos |
| Voc. | derecte | derecti |
| Abl. | derecto | derectis |
Examples
Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...acrior fit atque vehementior ad personam derectus alterius. Quod si accidat, quo iure aut qua tanta superstitione prohibeamur..."Liber I
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...nostros premebant. Praeruptus locus erat utraque ex parte derectus ac tantum in latitudinem patebat, ut tres instructae cohortes..."