nuptus

== Esperanto == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnuptus/ Rhymes: -uptus Syllabification: nup‧tus === Verb === nuptus conditional of nupti == Latin == === Etymology 1 === Perfect passive participle of nūbō (“(of a woman) to marry; to cover, veil”). ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈnuːp.tʊs], [ˈnʊp.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈnup.tus] Lewis 1891 marks the vowel in the first syllable as long, but other authors such as De Vaan indicate a short vowel here. See nūbō. ==== Participle ==== nū̆ptus (feminine nū̆pta, neuter nū̆ptum); first/second-declension participle (rare) covered, veiled, having been veiled married, wedded (of words) which should not be spoken by the unmarried (substantive, feminine) a bride ===== Declension ===== First/second-declension adjective. === Etymology 2 === From nūbō (supin stem nū̆pt-) +‎ -tus (forming action nouns). ==== Pronunciation ==== nū̆ptus: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈnuːp.tʊs], [ˈnʊp.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈnup.tus] nū̆ptūs: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈnuːp.tuːs], [ˈnʊp.tuːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈnup.tus] ==== Noun ==== nū̆ptus m (genitive nū̆ptūs); fourth declension the act of covering, veiling marriage, wedlock Synonyms: cōnūbium, connūbium ===== Declension ===== Fourth-declension noun. === References === === Further reading === “nuptus¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “nuptus²”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “nūptus¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “nuptus / nuptŭs”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co. nuptus in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016