LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

furcātus

furcātus (feminine furcāta, neuter furcātum)
Classical[fʊrˈkaː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[furˈkaː.tus]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinadjectiveforked

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Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativefurcātusfurcātafurcātum
genitivefurcātīfurcātaefurcātī
dativefurcātōfurcātaefurcātō
accusativefurcātumfurcātamfurcātum
ablativefurcātōfurcātāfurcātō
vocativefurcātefurcātafurcātum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativefurcātīfurcātaefurcāta
genitivefurcātōrumfurcātārumfurcātōrum
dativefurcātīsfurcātīsfurcātīs
accusativefurcātōsfurcātāsfurcāta
ablativefurcātīsfurcātīsfurcātīs
vocativefurcātīfurcātaefurcāta

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin furcātus From furca + -ātus.

In English words that came into English from furcātus

  • bifurcatebifurcātus
  • furcatefurcātus
  • bifurcatedbifurcatus

Quick answers

What does furcātus mean in Latin?
furcātus, a adjective, means “forked”.
How do you pronounce furcātus?
In classical Latin, [fʊrˈkaː.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [furˈkaː.tus].
Which English words come from furcātus?
English words that go back to Latin furcātus include furcate, bifurcate and bifurcated.