oratus

== Latin == === Etymology 1 === Perfect passive participle of ōrō (“speak, orate”). ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [oːˈraː.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [oˈraː.tus] ==== Participle ==== ōrātus (feminine ōrāta, neuter ōrātum); first/second-declension participle spoken, orated, having been spoken. pled, begged, having been pled. prayed, entreated, having been prayed. ===== Declension ===== First/second-declension adjective. === Etymology 2 === From ōrō + -tus (forming action nouns). ==== Pronunciation ==== ōrātus: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [oːˈraː.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [oˈraː.tus] ōrātūs: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [oːˈraː.tuːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [oˈraː.tus] ==== Noun ==== ōrātus m (genitive ōrātūs); fourth declension a praying, entreating a request, entreaty ===== Declension ===== Only attested in the ablative singular. ===== Declension ===== Fourth-declension noun. === Etymology 3 === ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [oːˈraː.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [oˈraː.tus] ==== Adjective ==== ōrātus (feminine ōrāta, neuter ōrātum); first/second-declension adjective alternative form of aurātus ===== Declension ===== First/second-declension adjective. === References === “ōrātus, -ūs”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “ōrātus, -ūs”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “ōrātus / ōrātŭs”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.