incorruptus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From in- + corruptus (“corrupted”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /in.korˈrup.tus/, [ɪŋkɔrˈrʊpt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /in.korˈrup.tus/, [iŋkorˈrupt̪us]
Adjective[edit]
incorruptus (feminine incorrupta, neuter incorruptum, comparative incorruptior); first/second-declension adjective
- unspoiled, uninjured, uncorrupted
- (figuratively) not spoiled or seduced unadulterated, unbribed; genuine, pure
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | incorruptus | incorrupta | incorruptum | incorruptī | incorruptae | incorrupta | |
| Genitive | incorruptī | incorruptae | incorruptī | incorruptōrum | incorruptārum | incorruptōrum | |
| Dative | incorruptō | incorruptō | incorruptīs | ||||
| Accusative | incorruptum | incorruptam | incorruptum | incorruptōs | incorruptās | incorrupta | |
| Ablative | incorruptō | incorruptā | incorruptō | incorruptīs | |||
| Vocative | incorrupte | incorrupta | incorruptum | incorruptī | incorruptae | incorrupta | |
Synonyms[edit]
- (pure): castus, immaculātus, intemerātus, pudīcus, pūrus
Antonyms[edit]
- (antonym(s) of “uncorrupted”): corruptus
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “incorruptus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “incorruptus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- incorruptus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- sound, unimpaired senses: sensus sani, integri, incorrupti
- genuine historical truth: incorrupta rerum fides
- incorrect usage: consuetudo vitiosa et corrupta (opp. pura et incorrupta) sermonis
- pure, correct Latin: incorrupta latini sermonis integritas (Brut. 35. 132)
- an impartial judge: iudex incorruptus
- an impartial witness: testis incorruptus atque integer
- sound, unimpaired senses: sensus sani, integri, incorrupti
- incorruptus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016