auctus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === autus === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈau̯k.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈau̯k.tus] === Etymology 1 === Perfect passive participle of augeō. ==== Adjective ==== auctus (feminine aucta, neuter auctum, comparative auctior); first/second-declension adjective enriched enlarged amplified increased ===== Declension ===== First/second-declension adjective. === Etymology 2 === augeō +‎ -tus (forming action nouns) ==== Noun ==== auctus m (genitive auctūs); fourth declension increase, augmentation, abundance Synonyms: incrēmentum, augmentum ===== Declension ===== Fourth-declension noun. === References === “auctus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “auctus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “auctus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.