creatus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of creō (“create”).

Participle

creātus (feminine creāta, neuter creātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. created, having been created, made, having been made, produced, having been produced
  2. begotten, having been begotten
  3. chosen, having been chosen

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

  • → English: create
  • French: créé
  • Italian: creato, criado
  • Portuguese: creado
  • Spanish: creado

References

  • "creatus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • “creatus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • magistrates elected irregularly (i.e. either when the auspices have been unfavourable or when some formality has been neglected): magistratus vitio creati

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