LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinefourth declension

cōnstitūtus

cōnstitūtus m (genitive cōnstitūtūs)
Classical[kõː.stɪˈtuː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[kon.stiˈtuː.tus]

Meaning

  1. a meeting

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecōnstitūtuscōnstitūtūs
genitivecōnstitūtūscōnstitūtuum
dativecōnstitūtuīcōnstitūtibus
accusativecōnstitūtumcōnstitūtūs
cōnstitūtōs
ablativecōnstitūtūcōnstitūtibus
vocativecōnstitūtus
cōnstitūte		cōnstitūtūs

constĭtūtus, a, um, Part. and P. a., from constituo.
constĭtūtus hominum,
I. a meeting of persons: a consistentium multitudine appellatur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 42, 5 Müll.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  3. Proto-Italic*kom
  4. Proto-Italic*kom-
  5. Latincōnstitūtus

Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂-tu-s ~ *sth₂-téw-s Proto-Italic *status Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Italic *statujō Proto-Italic *statuō Latin statuō Latin cōnstituō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin cōnstitūtus From cōnstituō + -tus (forming ation nouns).

Quick answers

What does cōnstitūtus mean in Latin?
cōnstitūtus, a noun, means “a meeting”.
What is the genitive of cōnstitūtus?
The genitive singular is cōnstitūtūs. cōnstitūtus is masculine, fourth declension.
How do you pronounce cōnstitūtus?
In classical Latin, [kõː.stɪˈtuː.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kon.stiˈtuː.tus].
Where does cōnstitūtus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? → Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm → Proto-Italic *kom → Proto-Italic *kom- → Latin cōnstitūtus.