arrectus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === adrēctus === Etymology === From arrigō (“to set up, erect”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [arˈreːk.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [arˈrɛk.tus] === Participle === arrēctus (feminine arrēcta, neuter arrēctum, comparative arrēctior); first/second-declension participle perfect passive participle of arrigō: erect, perpendicular, upright; (rare) steep, precipitous ==== Inflection ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== arrēctārius (adjective) ==== Descendants ==== English: arrect, arrector Old French: arroit Spanish: arrecho === References === “arrectus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “arrectus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.