adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
incustōdītus
incustōdītus (feminine incustōdīta, neuter incustōdītum)
Classical[ɪŋ.kʊs.toːˈdiː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[iŋ.kus.toˈdiː.tus]
Meaning
- adjectivenot watched, unguarded
- adjectiveneglected, disregarded
- adjectiveheedless, imprudent
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | incustōdītus | incustōdīta | incustōdītum |
| genitive | incustōdītī | incustōdītae | incustōdītī |
| dative | incustōdītō | incustōdītae | incustōdītō |
| accusative | incustōdītum | incustōdītam | incustōdītum |
| ablative | incustōdītō | incustōdītā | incustōdītō |
| vocative | incustōdīte | incustōdīta | incustōdītum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | incustōdītī | incustōdītae | incustōdīta |
| genitive | incustōdītōrum | incustōdītārum | incustōdītōrum |
| dative | incustōdītīs | incustōdītīs | incustōdītīs |
| accusative | incustōdītōs | incustōdītās | incustōdīta |
| ablative | incustōdītīs | incustōdītīs | incustōdītīs |
| vocative | incustōdītī | incustōdītae | incustōdīta |
in-custōdītus, a, um, adj.
I. Pass.
A. Lit., not watched, unguarded (poet. and post-Aug.):
ovile, Ov. Tr. 1, 6, 10: incustodita et aperta limina, Mart. 1, 35, 1.— B. Trop.
1. Disregarded, neglected:
dierum observatione, Tac. A. 15, 55.— 2. Unconcealed:
amor, Tac. A. 12, 4; 2, 12 fin.— II. Act., heedless, imprudent:
incustoditus nimis et incautus, Plin. Ep. 6, 29, 10.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
in-custōdītus
not watched, unguarded: ovile, O.—Neglected: dierum observatio, Ta.—Not concealed: amor, Ta.
Origins
From in- (“un-”) + custōdītus (“guarded”), from the perfect passive participle of custōdiō (“to guard”).