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casti

Dictionary entries

  • castum, casti:

    Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Lewis & Short
    Field:
    Religion

    festival/period of ceremonial/required abstinence/continence dedicated to a god;

    Entry →
    gen. sg.
    loc. sg.
  • castus, castus:

    Masculine · Noun · 4th declension

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Religion

    ceremonial state of abstinence; sexual abstinence on religious grounds;

    Entry →
    gen. sg.
  • 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;

    Entry →
    sg. perf. act. ind. 2nd
  • 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;

    Entry →
    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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