What does mixtus mean in Latin?

mixtus, a verb, means “mixed; blended; mingled”.

What are the principal parts of mixtus?

mixtus, mixta, mixtum (first/second-declension participle).

In classical Latin, [ˈmɪk.stʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈmik.stus].

verbfirst/second-declension participle

mixtus (feminine mixta, neuter mixtum, comparative mixtior, superlative mixtissimus, adverb mixtim or mixtē)

Classical[ˈmɪk.stʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈmik.stus]

participlemixed; blended; mingled; combined
[...] īnstauratque chorōs, mixtīque altāria circum Crētēsque Dryopēsque fremunt pictīque Agathyrsī; [...].[Apollo] renews the dance while, mingled ’round the altars, Cretans and Dryopes, and painted Agathyrsians chant; ….29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneis 4.145–146
tunc ego rēgnābam, patiēns cum terrā deōrumthen I was reigning, when the earth was fit for gods, and divinities mingled in the places of men8 CE, Ovidius, Fasti 1.247–248

commixtus, iūnctus

mixtus -a -um — in IVLIANVS I: Gallia, ch. 13

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mīxtus adj.

P. of misceo, hybrid : genus, V.

From Proto-Italic *mikstos. Perfect passive participle of misceō (“mix”).

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