LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

subditus1

subditus m (genitive subditī)

Meaning

  1. Medieval LatinNew Latinmasculinea subject (one ruled over by another), an inferior; vassal
    Sic etiam debet esse curae ipsi principi de debita fama, quia propter hoc inducuntur subditi ad virtutem.It is likewise necessary in this way for the prince himself to be concerned with his proper reputation, because it is on account of this that his subjects are led to virtue.c. 1280, Aegidius Romanus, De regimine principum 1.1.11

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesubditussubditī
genitivesubditīsubditōrum
dativesubditōsubditīs
accusativesubditumsubditōs
ablativesubditōsubditīs
vocativesubditesubditī

subdĭtus, a, um, Part., from subdo.

Origins

Perfect passive participle of subdō.

Descendants
  • Catalansúbdit
  • Italiansuddito
  • Portuguesesúdito
  • Portuguesesúbdito
  • Spanishsúbditofrom Old Spanish subdito
  • Old Navarro-Aragonesesubdito
noun · masculinefourth declension
subditus2
subditus m (genitive subditūs)

Meaning

  1. masculinean act of subjugation

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesubditussubditūs
subditī
genitivesubditūs
subditī		subdituum
dativesubdituīsubditibus
accusativesubditumsubditūs
ablativesubditūsubditibus
vocativesubditussubditūs
subditī

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*upó
  2. Proto-Italic*supo
  3. Latinsubditus

Latin sub- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁tder. Proto-Italic *-ðō Latin -dō Latin subdō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin subditus From subdō + -tus.

Quick answers

What does subditus mean in Latin?
subditus, a noun, means “a subject (one ruled over by another), an inferior; vassal”.
What is the genitive of subditus?
The genitive singular is subditī. subditus is masculine, second declension.