castis

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 →

  abl. pl.

  dat. pl.

  loc. pl.
• 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 →

  pl. 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 →

  abl. pl. (all)

  dat. pl. (all)
• —

  = Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel