affectus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === adfectus === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [afˈfɛk.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [afˈfɛk.tus] === Etymology 1 === Perfect passive participle of afficiō. ==== Participle ==== affectus (feminine affecta, neuter affectum); first/second-declension participle (having been) endowed with, possessed of (having been) influenced, (having been) affected (having been) impaired, (having been) weakened sick Synonyms: aeger, fessus, īnfirmus, miser, languidus Antonyms: sānus, salvus, validus, integer, intāctus, salūber ===== Declension ===== First/second-declension adjective. ===== Descendants ===== Italian: affetto → English: affect → Spanish: afecto === Etymology 2 === From afficiō (“to affect”) +‎ -tus (action noun-forming suffix). ==== Noun ==== affectus m (genitive affectūs); fourth declension affection, mood, emotion, feeling affection, fondness, compassion, sympathy, love ===== Declension ===== Fourth-declension noun. ===== Derived terms ===== affectuōsus ===== Descendants ===== Asturian: afeutu, afleutu Galician: afeito, afeuto Italian: affetto → Catalan: afecte → Dutch: affect→ Indonesian: afek → Portuguese: afeto (semi-learned) → Spanish: afecto ==== References ==== “affectus¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “affectus²”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “adfectus¹”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 34. “adfectŭs²”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 34/3. “affectus²” on page 77 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82) "affectus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co. “affectus¹” on page 77 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)