demersus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of dēmergō.

Participle

dēmersus (feminine dēmersa, neuter dēmersum); first/second-declension participle

1. submerged, overwhelmed
2. immersed, plunged
3. set
4. buried
5. plunged, dipped

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	dēmersus	dēmersa	dēmersum		dēmersī	dēmersae	dēmersa
Genitive	dēmersī	dēmersae	dēmersī		dēmersōrum	dēmersārum	dēmersōrum
Dative	dēmersō		dēmersō		dēmersīs
Accusative	dēmersum	dēmersam	dēmersum		dēmersōs	dēmersās	dēmersa
Ablative	dēmersō	dēmersā	dēmersō		dēmersīs
Vocative	dēmerse	dēmersa	dēmersum		dēmersī	dēmersae	dēmersa

References

• “demersus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “demersus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• demersus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to be deeply in debt: aere alieno obrutum, demersum esse