asotus

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἄσωτος (ásōtos, “abandoned, debauched, profligate”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈsoː.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈs̬ɔː.tus] === Noun === asōtus m (genitive asōtī); second declension A dissolute man, debauchee, rake, playboy. ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. === Adjective === asōtus (feminine asōta, neuter asōtum); first/second-declension adjective debauched, dissolute, profligate, spendthrift ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. === Related terms === asōtia === References === “asotus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “asotus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “asotus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.