operatus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect active participle of operor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɔ.pɛˈraː.tʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [o.peˈraː.tus]

Participle

operātus (feminine operāta, neuter operātum); first/second-declension participle

1. having worked, laboured, toiled
2. having engaged, devoted oneself
3. having celebrated, honored the gods, having sacrificed
4. (Ecclesiastical Latin) taken in the passive voice: performed, effected

Adjective

operātus (feminine operāta, neuter operātum); first/second-declension adjective

1. efficacious, effective

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	operātus	operāta	operātum		operātī	operātae	operāta
genitive	operātī	operātae	operātī		operātōrum	operātārum	operātōrum
dative	operātō	operātae	operātō		operātīs
accusative	operātum	operātam	operātum		operātōs	operātās	operāta
ablative	operātō	operātā	operātō		operātīs
vocative	operāte	operāta	operātum		operātī	operātae	operāta

References

• “operatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “operatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "operatus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “operatus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN