noun · masculinesecond declension
addictus
addictus m (genitive addictī)
Classical[adˈdɪk.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[adˈdik.tus]
Meaning
- masculineA debt slave; a person who has been bound as a slave to his creditor.
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | addictus | addictī |
| genitive | addictī | addictōrum |
| dative | addictō | addictīs |
| accusative | addictum | addictōs |
| ablative | addictō | addictīs |
| vocative | addicte | addictī |
addictus, a, um, P. a. of addico.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
addictus
P. of addico.
Origins
Perfect passive participle of addīcō (“assign, hand over”).