immissus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of immittō.

Participle

immissus (feminine immissa, neuter immissum); first/second-declension participle

  1. sent in, into, on or against; having been, etc.
    • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.669–670:
      nōn aliter, quam sī immissīs ruat hostibus omnīs
      Karthāgō aut antīqua Tyrōs [...].
      [It was] not unlike – as if by every foe having been sent in against it – Carthage, or ancient Tyre, were toppling in ruins [...].
  2. inserted, introduced or admitted
  3. hurled or thrown in
  4. let loose
  5. allowed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative immissus immissa immissum immissī immissae immissa
Genitive immissī immissae immissī immissōrum immissārum immissōrum
Dative immissō immissō immissīs
Accusative immissum immissam immissum immissōs immissās immissa
Ablative immissō immissā immissō immissīs
Vocative immisse immissa immissum immissī immissae immissa

References
  • “immissus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “immissus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • immissus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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