receptus

== Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [rɛˈkɛp.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [reˈt͡ʃɛp.tus] === Etymology 1 === Perfect passive participle of recipiō (“take back; receive”). ==== Participle ==== receptus (feminine recepta, neuter receptum); first/second-declension participle (having been) taken, retaken, regained, recovered received, having been received ===== Declension ===== First/second-declension adjective. ===== Descendants ===== === Etymology 2 === From recipiō + -tus. ==== Noun ==== receptus m (genitive receptūs); fourth declension a drawing back (also figuratively) a retiring, falling back, retreat (by extension) a refuge a retracting or retraction, recantation ===== Declension ===== Fourth-declension noun. === References === “rĕceptus¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “rĕceptus²”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “receptus¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “receptus²”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "receptus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “receptus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.