casti
Dictionary entries
- Entry →castum, casti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Religion
festival/period of ceremonial/required abstinence/continence dedicated to a god;
gen. sg.loc. sg. - Entry →castus, castus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
ceremonial state of abstinence; sexual abstinence on religious grounds;
gen. sg. - Entry →caveo, cavere, cavi, cautus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
beware, avoid, take precautions/defensive action; give/get surety; stipulate;
sg. perf. act. ind. 2nd - Entry →castus, casta -um, castior -or -us, castissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
pure, moral; chaste, virtuous, pious; sacred; spotless; free from/untouched by;
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.) - —
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
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