"compos" meaning in Latin

See compos in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈkɔm.pɔs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈkɔm.pos] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *pótis Proto-Italic *potis Latin potis Latin compos From con- + potis. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|con-|potis|text=+|title=compos|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *pótis Proto-Italic *potis Latin potis Latin compos [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*kom", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*kom-", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "con-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*pótis", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*potis", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "potis", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "compos", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="compos"> From con- + potis. Head templates: {{la-adj|compos<3+.-I>}} compos (genitive compotis); third-declension one-termination adjective (non-i-stem) Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|compos<3+.-I>|acc_pl_f=compotēs|acc_pl_m=compotēs|acc_pl_n=-|nom_pl_n=-|voc_pl_n=-}} Forms: compotis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], compos [feminine, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], compotēs [feminine, masculine, nominative, plural], - [neuter, nominative, plural], compotis [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], compotum [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, plural], compotī [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], compotibus [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], compotem [accusative, feminine, masculine, singular], compos [accusative, neuter, singular], compotēs [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], - [accusative, neuter, plural], compote [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], compotibus [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], compos [feminine, masculine, neuter, singular, vocative], compotēs [feminine, masculine, plural, vocative], - [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. having mastery, control, or power over something (coupled with genitive) Tags: declension-3, one-termination Synonyms: praevalēns, fortis, potis, validus, potēns, strēnuus, firmus
    Sense id: en-compos-la-adj-6ZIcaDNX Categories (other): Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms prefixed with con-, Latin third declension adjectives of one termination Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 68 32 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 68 32 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 84 16 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of Latin terms prefixed with con-: 47 53 Disambiguation of Latin third declension adjectives of one termination: 58 42
  2. sharing (especially in the guilt of something) Tags: declension-3, one-termination
    Sense id: en-compos-la-adj-v4YNK0UL Categories (other): Latin terms prefixed with con- Disambiguation of Latin terms prefixed with con-: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: compotiō

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "english": "master of himself, self-controlled",
          "text": "compos (or potens) sui",
          "translation": "master of himself, self-controlled",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "english": "not mentally competent",
          "text": "non compos mentis",
          "translation": "not mentally competent",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "having mastery, control, or power over something (coupled with genitive)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mastery",
          "mastery"
        ],
        [
          "control",
          "control"
        ],
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ],
        [
          "genitive",
          "genitive"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "praevalēns"
        },
        {
          "word": "fortis"
        },
        {
          "word": "potis"
        },
        {
          "word": "validus"
        },
        {
          "word": "potēns"
        },
        {
          "word": "strēnuus"
        },
        {
          "word": "firmus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "one-termination"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sharing (especially in the guilt of something)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sharing",
          "sharing"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "one-termination"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɔm.pɔs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɔm.pos]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "compos"
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: non-i-stem",
  "path": [
    "compos"
  ],
  "section": "Latin",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "compos",
  "trace": ""
}

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