confectus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Perfect passive participle of cōnficiō (“prepare, bring about, finish, perform”).
Participle[edit]
cōnfectus (feminine cōnfecta, neuter cōnfectum); first/second-declension participle
- prepared, accomplished, executed, having been accomplished
- produced, caused, brought about, having been caused
- finished, completed, having been finished
- brought together, collected, having been collected
- celebrated, having been celebrated
- (philosophy) shown, demonstrated, having been shown
- (figuratively) diminished, lessened; destroyed, killed; worn out, exhausted; having been killed
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | cōnfectus | cōnfecta | cōnfectum | cōnfectī | cōnfectae | cōnfecta | |
| Genitive | cōnfectī | cōnfectae | cōnfectī | cōnfectōrum | cōnfectārum | cōnfectōrum | |
| Dative | cōnfectō | cōnfectō | cōnfectīs | ||||
| Accusative | cōnfectum | cōnfectam | cōnfectum | cōnfectōs | cōnfectās | cōnfecta | |
| Ablative | cōnfectō | cōnfectā | cōnfectō | cōnfectīs | |||
| Vocative | cōnfecte | cōnfecta | cōnfectum | cōnfectī | cōnfectae | cōnfecta | |
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Catalan: confit
- Old French: confit
- Friulian: confet
- Italian: confetto
- Piedmontese: confet
- → Polish: konfekt
- Portuguese: confeito
- Spanish: cohecho
References[edit]
- “confectus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “confectus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- confectus 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 worn out by old age: senectute, senio confectum esse
- the question is settled, finished: res confecta est
- weakened by wounds: vulneribus confectus
- to be worn out by old age: senectute, senio confectum esse