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legatum.

bequest, legacy;

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ɫeːˈɡaː.tũː]Classical-Latin[leˈɡaː.tum]
  1. A bequest, legacy

    declension-2
Where this word comes from

From lēgātus, the perfect passive participle of lēgō (“send, despatch”).

verb[ɫeːˈɡaː.tũː]Classical-Latin[leˈɡaː.tum]
  1. inflection of lēgātus: nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular

    accusative · form-of · neuter · nominative · participle · singular · vocative
  2. inflection of lēgātus: accusative masculine singular

    accusative · form-of · masculine · participle · singular
Where this word comes from

From lēgātus, the perfect passive participle of lēgō (“send, despatch”).

verb[ɫeːˈɡaː.tũː]Classical-Latin[leˈɡaː.tum]
  1. accusative supine of lēgō

    accusative · form-of · supine
Where this word comes from

From lēgātus, the perfect passive participle of lēgō (“send, despatch”).

noun[ɫeːˈɡaː.tũː]Classical-Latin[leˈɡaː.tum]
  1. accusative singular of lēgātus (“deputy, officer, envoy, diplomat, lieutenant”)

    accusative · form-of · singular
Where this word comes from

From lēgātus (“an envoy”).

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