LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst/second-declension participle

accelerātus

accelerātus (feminine accelerāta, neuter accelerātum)

Meaning

  1. participlequickened, hastened, accelerated, having been accelerated

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
  2. Proto-Italic*ad
  3. Proto-Italic*ad-
  4. Latinaccelerātus

Proto-Indo-European *kel-der. Latin celer Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin celerō Latin accelerō Latin accelerātus Perfect passive participle of accelerō (“to hasten, accelerate”).

Quick answers

What does accelerātus mean in Latin?
accelerātus, a verb, means “quickened, hastened, accelerated, having been accelerated”.
What are the principal parts of accelerātus?
accelerātus, accelerāta, accelerātum (first/second-declension participle).
Where does accelerātus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd → Proto-Italic *ad → Proto-Italic *ad- → Latin accelerātus.