"defixus" meaning in Latin

See defixus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: Perfect passive participle of dēfīgō. Head templates: {{la-part|dēfīxus}} dēfīxus (feminine dēfīxa, neuter dēfīxum); first/second-declension participle Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|dēfīxus}} Forms: dēfīxus [canonical], dēfīxa [feminine], dēfīxum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], dēfīxus [masculine, nominative, singular], dēfīxa [feminine, nominative, singular], dēfīxum [neuter, nominative, singular], dēfīxī [masculine, nominative, plural], dēfīxae [feminine, nominative, plural], dēfīxa [neuter, nominative, plural], dēfīxī [genitive, masculine, singular], dēfīxae [feminine, genitive, singular], dēfīxī [genitive, neuter, singular], dēfīxōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], dēfīxārum [feminine, genitive, plural], dēfīxōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], dēfīxō [dative, masculine, singular], dēfīxae [dative, feminine, singular], dēfīxō [dative, neuter, singular], dēfīxīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], dēfīxum [accusative, masculine, singular], dēfīxam [accusative, feminine, singular], dēfīxum [accusative, neuter, singular], dēfīxōs [accusative, masculine, plural], dēfīxās [accusative, feminine, plural], dēfīxa [accusative, neuter, plural], dēfīxō [ablative, masculine, singular], dēfīxā [ablative, feminine, singular], dēfīxō [ablative, neuter, singular], dēfīxīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], dēfīxe [masculine, singular, vocative], dēfīxa [feminine, singular, vocative], dēfīxum [neuter, singular, vocative], dēfīxī [masculine, plural, vocative], dēfīxae [feminine, plural, vocative], dēfīxa [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. stuck, thrust (weapon) Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: dēfīgō
    Sense id: en-defixus-la-verb-4QSXb-Wq
  2. fastened, having been fastened Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: dēfīgō
    Sense id: en-defixus-la-verb-4Z7ESTio Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 10 47 15 9 9 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 61 8 8 8 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 67 6 6 6 6
  3. attached, having been attached Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: dēfīgō
    Sense id: en-defixus-la-verb--CT7Zuy7
  4. bewitched, having been bewitched Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: dēfīgō
    Sense id: en-defixus-la-verb-Y8XoNR98
  5. focused, having been focused Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: dēfīgō
    Sense id: en-defixus-la-verb-IrOOj05A
  6. dumbfounded, having been dumbfounded Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: dēfīgō
    Sense id: en-defixus-la-verb-whK7MGkF
     
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          "english": "While Aeneas gazes [at] these wondrous [scenes] of Dardanian [history], as [he stands] amazed, his gaze persists, having become focused on a single [thing]",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.494–495",
          "roman": "dum stupet obtūtūque haeret dēfīxus in ūnō",
          "text": "Haec dum Dardaniō Aenēae mīranda videntur",
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  "word": "defixus"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "dēfīgō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "attached, having been attached"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "attached",
          "attached"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "dēfīgō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bewitched, having been bewitched"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bewitched",
          "bewitched"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "While Aeneas gazes [at] these wondrous [scenes] of Dardanian [history], as [he stands] amazed, his gaze persists, having become focused on a single [thing]",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.494–495",
          "roman": "dum stupet obtūtūque haeret dēfīxus in ūnō",
          "text": "Haec dum Dardaniō Aenēae mīranda videntur",
          "translation": "While Aeneas gazes [at] these wondrous [scenes] of Dardanian [history], as [he stands] amazed, his gaze persists, having become focused on a single [thing]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "dēfīgō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "focused, having been focused"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "focused",
          "focused"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "dēfīgō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dumbfounded, having been dumbfounded"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dumbfounded",
          "dumbfounded"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "defixus"
}

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