adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
indēbitus
indēbitus (feminine indēbita, neuter indēbitum, adverb indēbitē or indēbitō)
Classical[ɪnˈdeː.bɪ.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[inˈdɛː.bi.tus]
Meaning
- adjectiveobsoletepoeticnot owed, not due
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | indēbitus | indēbita | indēbitum |
| genitive | indēbitī | indēbitae | indēbitī |
| dative | indēbitō | indēbitae | indēbitō |
| accusative | indēbitum | indēbitam | indēbitum |
| ablative | indēbitō | indēbitā | indēbitō |
| vocative | indēbite | indēbita | indēbitum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | indēbitī | indēbitae | indēbita |
| genitive | indēbitōrum | indēbitārum | indēbitōrum |
| dative | indēbitīs | indēbitīs | indēbitīs |
| accusative | indēbitōs | indēbitās | indēbita |
| ablative | indēbitīs | indēbitīs | indēbitīs |
| vocative | indēbitī | indēbitae | indēbita |
in-dēbĭtus, a, um, adj.,
I. that is not owed, not due (poet. and post-class.):
non indebita posco, I ask nothing that is not due to me, Verg. A. 6, 66: praemia, Ov. H. 16, 9. — Subst.: indēbĭtum, i, n., that which is not due, the performance or payment of which is not due: solvere, Dig. 12, 6, 65; Paul. Sent. 4, 3, 4; Gai. Inst. 3, 91 al. —Hence, adv.: indēbĭtē and indēbĭtō, without just cause, unduly (post-class.). (a). Form indebite, Dig. 22, 3, 5, § 4.—
(b). Form indebito, Dig. 12, 6, 25 fin.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
in-dēbitus adj.,
not owed, not due: non indebita posco, only my rights, V.: praemia, O.
Origins
in- + dēbitus
Descendants
- Italianindebito