accensus

== Latin == === Etymology 1 === Perfect passive participle of accendō. ==== Participle ==== accēnsus (feminine accēnsa, neuter accēnsum); first/second-declension participle lit, kindled (fire) inflamed, aroused, excited ===== Declension ===== First/second-declension adjective. ===== Descendants ===== Galician: aceso Italian: acceso Portuguese: aceso === Etymology 2 === From accendo (“to kindle”) +‎ -tus (action noun forming suffix). ==== Noun ==== accēnsus m (genitive accēnsūs); fourth declension the kindling of a fire, the action of lighting a fire ===== Declension ===== Fourth-declension noun. === Etymology 3 === Perfect passive participle of accēnseō. ==== Participle ==== accēnsus (feminine accēnsa, neuter accēnsum); first/second-declension participle added to ===== Declension ===== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Noun ==== accēnsus m (genitive accēnsī); second declension an attendant to someone of higher rank, especially an attendant or apparitor to a consul, proconsul, praetor, or similar (military) an unarmed supernumerary of a legion, ready to fill vacancies ===== Declension ===== Second-declension noun. ===== Descendants ===== Italian: accisa Sicilian: accisa === References === “accensus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “accensus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “accensus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.