noun · masculinefourth declension
satus
satus m (genitive satūs)
Meaning
- masculinea sowing, planting
- figurativelymasculinebegetting, race, stock, lineage
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | satus | satūs |
| genitive | satūs | satuum |
| dative | satuī | satibus |
| accusative | satum | satūs |
| ablative | satū | satibus |
| vocative | satus | satūs |
sătus, a, um, Part. of 1. sero.
sătus, ūs, m. 1. sero,
I. a sowing, planting (several times in Cic.; elsewhere rare).
I. Lit.:
satui semen dederit nemini, Cato, R. R. 5, 3: herbam asperam, credo (sc. exstitisse), avium congestu, non humano satu, Cic. Div. 2, 32, 68: quid ergo vitium ortus, satus, incrementa commemorem? id. Sen. 15, 52.—B. Transf., a begetting, producing; origin, stock, race:
a primo satu, quo a procreatoribus nati diliguntur, Cic. Fin. 5, 23, 65; cf.: genitalis, Lucr. 4, 1229: me ut credam ex tuo esse conceptum satu, Att. ap. Non. 174, 12; cf. id. ib. 174, 14: Herculi Jovis satu edito, Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118: ex hominum pecudumve conceptu et satu, id. Div. 1, 42, 93: Caeli satu Terraeque conceptu generati, id. Univ. 11.—* Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
satus
P. of 1 sero.
(satus ūs), m
1 SA-, a sowing, planting (only acc sing . and plur. and abl sing .): herbam (exstitisse) non humano satu: vitium.— A begetting, producing, origin, stock, race : a primo satu: Herculi Iovis satu edito.—Fig., seed : philosophia praeparat animos ad satūs accipiendos.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin satus From serō + -tus (action noun).