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pastus.

pasture, feeding ground; pasturage;

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈpaːs.tʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈpas.tus][ˈpaːs.tuːs]Classical-Latin[ˈpas.tus]
  1. pasture, fodder, animal food

    declension-4
  2. human food

    declension-4 · rare
  3. sustenance, support

    declension-4
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- Proto-Indo-European *péh₂sti Proto-Italic *pāskō Latin pāscō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin pāstus From pāscō + -tus (forming action nouns).

verb[ˈpaːs.tʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈpas.tus][ˈpaːs.tuːs]Classical-Latin[ˈpas.tus]
  1. having eaten, consumed

    active · declension-1 · declension-2 · form-of · participle · perfect
  2. having grazed, browsed, fed upon

    active · declension-1 · declension-2 · form-of · participle · perfect
  3. having feasted on, delighted in; enjoyed oneself

    active · declension-1 · declension-2 · form-of · participle · perfect
Where this word comes from

Perfect active participle of pāscor.

verb[ˈpaːs.tʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈpas.tus][ˈpaːs.tuːs]Classical-Latin[ˈpas.tus]
  1. fed, nourished

    declension-1 · declension-2 · form-of · participle · passive · perfect
  2. pastured, driven to pasture

    declension-1 · declension-2 · form-of · participle · passive · perfect
  3. satiated, satisfied, gratified

    declension-1 · declension-2 · form-of · participle · passive · perfect
Where this word comes from

Perfect passive participle of pāscō.

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