adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
inexspectātus
inexspectātus (feminine inexspectāta, neuter inexspectātum)
Classical[ɪ.nɛks(ː)pɛkˈtaː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[i.neks.spekˈtaː.tus]
Meaning
- adjectiveunexpected
In the readers how our graded readers gloss it
unexpected
inexspectātus -a -um — in De Bello Gallico III
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | inexspectātus inexpectātus | inexspectāta inexpectāta | inexspectātum inexpectātum |
| genitive | inexspectātī inexpectātī | inexspectātae inexpectātae | inexspectātī inexpectātī |
| dative | inexspectātō inexpectātō | inexspectātae inexpectātae | inexspectātō inexpectātō |
| accusative | inexspectātum inexpectātum | inexspectātam inexpectātam | inexspectātum inexpectātum |
| ablative | inexspectātō inexpectātō | inexspectātā inexpectātā | inexspectātō inexpectātō |
| vocative | inexspectāte inexpectāte | inexspectāta inexpectāta | inexspectātum inexpectātum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | inexspectātī inexpectātī | inexspectātae inexpectātae | inexspectāta inexpectāta |
| genitive | inexspectātōrum inexpectātōrum | inexspectātārum inexpectātārum | inexspectātōrum inexpectātōrum |
| dative | inexspectātīs inexpectātīs | inexspectātīs inexpectātīs | inexspectātīs inexpectātīs |
| accusative | inexspectātōs inexpectātōs | inexspectātās inexpectātās | inexspectāta inexpectāta |
| ablative | inexspectātīs inexpectātīs | inexspectātīs inexpectātīs | inexspectātīs inexpectātīs |
| vocative | inexspectātī inexpectātī | inexspectātae inexpectātae | inexspectāta inexpectāta |
ĭn-exspectātus (inexp-), a, um, adj.,
I. unexpected (class.).
I. Of persons:
in armis Hostis adest, Ov. M. 12, 65.— II. Of inanim. and abstr. things:
quanta vis! quam inexspectata! Cic. Or. 2, 55, 225: nihil insolitum, nihil inexspectatum est, Sen. Ep. 107: aliquid, Quint. 9, 2, 22; id. 8, 3, 74: accidisse, id. 9, 2, 24.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
in-exspectātus (inexp-) adj.,
unlooked for: in armis Hostis adest, O.: vis.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Italic*n̥-
- Latininexspectātus
Latin exspectātus Latin inexspectātus From in- + exspectātus.