LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

dēpositum

dēpositum n (genitive dēpositī)

Meaning

  1. a deposit, a trust

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativedēpositumdēposita
genitivedēpositīdēpositōrum
dativedēpositōdēpositīs
accusativedēpositumdēposita
ablativedēpositōdēpositīs
vocativedēpositumdēposita

dēpŏsĭtum, v. depono,
I. P. a. fin.

In English words that came into English from dēpositum

  • depotdēpositum
  • depositorydēpositōrium
  • depositumdēpositum

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

AntiquitiesDepositumDepositum is a real contract which consists in one man entrusting a movable thing to another to keep until it is demanded back, and without any reward…

Quick answers

What does dēpositum mean in Latin?
dēpositum, a noun, means “a deposit, a trust”.
What is the genitive of dēpositum?
The genitive singular is dēpositī. dēpositum is neuter, second declension.
Which English words come from dēpositum?
English words that go back to Latin dēpositum include depot, depositum and depository.