questus

== Latin == === Etymology 1 === Perfect active participle of queror. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkʷɛs.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkʷɛs.tus] ==== Participle ==== questus (feminine questa, neuter questum); first/second-declension participle having complained, lamented ===== Declension ===== First/second-declension adjective. === Etymology 2 === From queror + -tus (forming action nouns). ==== Pronunciation ==== questus: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkʷɛs.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkʷɛs.tus] questūs: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkʷɛs.tuːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkʷɛs.tus] ==== Noun ==== questus m (genitive questūs); fourth declension a complaining; a complaint ===== Declension ===== Fourth-declension noun. === References === “questus¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “questus²”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “questus¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “questus²”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “questus / questŭs”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.