LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst/second-declension participle

strinctus

*strinctus (feminine *strincta, neuter *strinctum)

Meaning

  1. Proto Romanceparticiplereconstructiontightened, compressed

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*streyg-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*strigtós
  3. Proto-Italic*strigtos
  4. Latinstrinctus

▲ Latin stringōinflu. Latin *strinctus From strictus with the nasal imported from the present stringō.

Descendants
  • Frenchétreintfrom Old French estreint
  • Romanianstrâmt
  • Sardinianistrintu
  • Sardinianstrintu
  • Aromanianstrimtu
  • Aromanianstrãmtu
  • Asturianestrenchu
  • Friulianstrent
  • Istriotstrento
  • Ladinstrent

Quick answers

What does strinctus mean in Latin?
strinctus, a verb, means “tightened, compressed”.
What are the principal parts of strinctus?
strinctus, *strincta, *strinctum (first/second-declension participle).
Where does strinctus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *streyg- → Proto-Indo-European *strigtós → Proto-Italic *strigtos → Latin strinctus.