castus

Dictionary entries

• 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 →

  acc. pl.

  gen. sg.

  nom. pl.

  nom. sg.

  voc. pl.

  voc. sg.
• 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 →

  nom. sg. (m.)