LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

impāstus

impāstus (feminine impāsta, neuter impāstum)
Classical[ɪmˈpaːs.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[imˈpas.tus]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveunfed, hungry

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeimpāstusimpāstaimpāstum
genitiveimpāstīimpāstaeimpāstī
dativeimpāstōimpāstaeimpāstō
accusativeimpāstumimpāstamimpāstum
ablativeimpāstōimpāstāimpāstō
vocativeimpāsteimpāstaimpāstum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeimpāstīimpāstaeimpāsta
genitiveimpāstōrumimpāstārumimpāstōrum
dativeimpāstīsimpāstīsimpāstīs
accusativeimpāstōsimpāstāsimpāsta
ablativeimpāstīsimpāstīsimpāstīs
vocativeimpāstīimpāstaeimpāsta

impastus (inp-), a, um, adj. 2. inpastus,
I. unfed, hungry (poet.): leo, Verg. A. 9, 339: volucres, Luc. 6, 628.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥-
  4. Latinimpāstus

Latin pāstus Latin impāstus From in- (“un-”) + pāstus (“fed, nourished”).

Quick answers

What does impāstus mean in Latin?
impāstus, a adjective, means “unfed, hungry”.
How do you pronounce impāstus?
In classical Latin, [ɪmˈpaːs.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [imˈpas.tus].
Where does impāstus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *né → Proto-Indo-European *n̥- → Proto-Italic *n̥- → Latin impāstus.