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levatus

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Latin

Etymology 1

Perfect passive participle of levō (lift, raise).

Participle

levātus (feminine levāta, neuter levātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. raised, lifted
  2. lightened
  3. relieved, eased, comforted
  4. mitigated, alleviated
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Derived terms
Descendants

Vulgar Latin: *levitum (see there for further descendants)

Etymology 2

Perfect passive participle of lēvō (smooth, polish).

Participle

lēvātus (feminine lēvāta, neuter lēvātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. smoothed, polished, having been made smooth.
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  • levatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • levatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • levatus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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