LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinefourth declension

advolātus

advolātus m (genitive advolātūs)
Classical[ad.wɔˈɫaː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[ad.voˈlaː.tus]

Meaning

  1. a flying towards
    Iam tertiō mē quōque fūnestō diē / Trīstī advolātū, aduncīs lacerāns unguibus / Iovis satelles pāstū dīlaniat ferō.Now every third deadly day / with a gloomy flying to the feeding grounds, lacerating with crooked claws / the followers of Jove wildly tear me to pieces.106 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 2.24

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeadvolātusadvolātūs
genitiveadvolātūsadvolātuum
dativeadvolātuīadvolātibus
accusativeadvolātumadvolātūs
ablativeadvolātūadvolātibus
vocativeadvolātusadvolātūs

advŏlātus, ūs, m. advolo,
I. a flying to: tristi advolatu, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 10, 24, as a transl. from the Gr. of Aeschyl. Prometh. Solut.

Origins

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

Latin volō Latin advolō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin advolātus From advolō (“fly to”) + -tus (action noun forming suffix).

Quick answers

What does advolātus mean in Latin?
advolātus, a noun, means “a flying towards”.
What is the genitive of advolātus?
The genitive singular is advolātūs. advolātus is masculine, fourth declension.
How do you pronounce advolātus?
In classical Latin, [ad.wɔˈɫaː.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ad.voˈlaː.tus].
Where does advolātus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd → Proto-Italic *ad → Proto-Italic *ad- → Latin advolātus.