adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
imperceptus
imperceptus (feminine impercepta, neuter imperceptum)
Classical[ɪm.pɛrˈkɛp.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[im.perˈt͡ʃɛp.tus]
Meaning
- adjectiveunperceived, undetected, unknown
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | imperceptus | impercepta | imperceptum |
| genitive | imperceptī | imperceptae | imperceptī |
| dative | imperceptō | imperceptae | imperceptō |
| accusative | imperceptum | imperceptam | imperceptum |
| ablative | imperceptō | imperceptā | imperceptō |
| vocative | impercepte | impercepta | imperceptum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | imperceptī | imperceptae | impercepta |
| genitive | imperceptōrum | imperceptārum | imperceptōrum |
| dative | imperceptīs | imperceptīs | imperceptīs |
| accusative | imperceptōs | imperceptās | impercepta |
| ablative | imperceptīs | imperceptīs | imperceptīs |
| vocative | imperceptī | imperceptae | impercepta |
imperceptus (inp-), a, um, adj. 2. in - perceptus,
I. unperceived, unknown (very rare):
mendacia, Ov. M. 9, 711: minora majoribus imperceptiora sunt, more incomprehensible, Gell. 14, 1, 24.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
imperceptus (in-p-) adj.,
unperceived, undetected: mendacia, O.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Italic*n̥-
- Latinimperceptus
Latin perceptus Latin imperceptus From in- (“un-”) + perceptus (“perceived, observed”).