pressus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of premō (“I press”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpres.sus/, [ˈprɛs.sʊs]
Participle
pressus m (feminine pressa, neuter pressum); first/second declension
- pressed, having been pressed, squeezed
- suppressed, moderate, slow, having been kept down
- (of the voice) subdued, having been subdued
- (of color) lowered, subdued, gloomy
- compressed, concise, plain
- close, exact, accurate
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | pressus | pressa | pressum | pressī | pressae | pressa | |
| genitive | pressī | pressae | pressī | pressōrum | pressārum | pressōrum | |
| dative | pressō | pressō | pressīs | ||||
| accusative | pressum | pressam | pressum | pressōs | pressās | pressa | |
| ablative | pressō | pressā | pressō | pressīs | |||
| vocative | presse | pressa | pressum | pressī | pressae | pressa | |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- pressus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pressus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pressus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- pressus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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