decisus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of dēcidō (“I cut off, I decide”).

Participle

dēcīsus (feminine dēcīsa, neuter dēcīsum); first/second-declension participle

  1. cut off
  2. decided

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative dēcīsus dēcīsa dēcīsum dēcīsī dēcīsae dēcīsa
Genitive dēcīsī dēcīsae dēcīsī dēcīsōrum dēcīsārum dēcīsōrum
Dative dēcīsō dēcīsō dēcīsīs
Accusative dēcīsum dēcīsam dēcīsum dēcīsōs dēcīsās dēcīsa
Ablative dēcīsō dēcīsā dēcīsō dēcīsīs
Vocative dēcīse dēcīsa dēcīsum dēcīsī dēcīsae dēcīsa

Descendants
  • Catalan: decisiu
  • French: décisif
  • Italian: decisivo
  • Portuguese: decisivo
  • Spanish: decisivo

References
  • “decisus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • decisus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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