LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst/second-declension participle

datus1

datus (feminine data, neuter datum)

Meaning

  1. participlegiven
  2. participleoffered, rendered
    indutiae dataean offered truce27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab urbe condita I.15
  3. participleyielded

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *deh₃-redup. Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti Proto-Italic *didō Latin dō Latin datus Perfect passive participle of dō, from Proto-Italic *didō, from Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti, reduplication of *deh₃-, or from *-ti.

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noun · masculinefourth declension
datus2
datus m (genitive datūs)

Meaning

  1. Late Latinmasculinegift

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativedatusdatūs
genitivedatūsdatuum
dativedatuīdatibus
accusativedatumdatūs
ablativedatūdatibus
vocativedatusdatūs

dătus, ūs, m. id.,
I. a giving: in abl., Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 16.—
II. = datum, a gift (late Lat.): datus insipientis non est utilis tibi, Vulg. Sirach, 20, 14; 18, 18.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *deh₃-redup. Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti Proto-Italic *didō Latin dō Latin datus Perfect passive participle of dō, from Proto-Italic *didō, from Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti, reduplication of *deh₃-, or from *-ti.

Quick answers

What does datus mean in Latin?
datus, a verb, means “given; offered, rendered; yielded”.
What are the principal parts of datus?
datus, data, datum (first/second-declension participle).