See also: adītus

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin aditus.

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singular
plural

Noun

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aditus (plural aditus)

  1. the entrance to a cavity or channel

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Latin

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From adeō (approach, attend, undertake) +‎ -tus (action noun forming suffix).

Noun

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aditus m (genitive aditūs); fourth declension

  1. approach, access
  2. attack
  3. entrance
  4. chance, opportunity, means
Declension
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Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative aditus aditūs
genitive aditūs adituum
dative adituī aditibus
accusative aditum aditūs
ablative aditū aditibus
vocative aditus aditūs
Descendants
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  • Galician: eido
  • Portuguese: aido, eido
  • English: aditus
  • Italian: adito
  • Portuguese: ádito

Etymology 2

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Perfect passive participle of adeō.

Participle

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aditus (feminine adita, neuter aditum); first/second-declension participle

  1. approached
Declension
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First/second-declension adjective.

References

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  • aditus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • aditus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • aditus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • aditus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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