ausus

Estonian

Etymology

From aus +‎ -us.

Noun

ausus (genitive aususe, partitive ausust)

1. honesty

Declension

Declension of ausus (ÕS type 11/harjutus, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		ausus	ausused
accusative	nom.
	gen.	aususe
genitive			aususte
partitive		ausust	aususi
illative		aususse aususesse	ausustesse aususisse
inessive		aususes	ausustes aususis
elative		aususest	ausustest aususist
allative		aususele	ausustele aususile
adessive		aususel	ausustel aususil
ablative		aususelt	ausustelt aususilt
translative		aususeks	aususteks aususiks
terminative		aususeni	aususteni
essive		aususena	ausustena
abessive		aususeta	aususteta
comitative		aususega	ausustega

Declension of ausus (ÕS type 9/katus, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		ausus	ausused
accusative	nom.
	gen.	aususe
genitive			aususte
partitive		ausust	aususeid
illative		aususesse	ausustesse aususeisse
inessive		aususes	ausustes aususeis
elative		aususest	ausustest aususeist
allative		aususele	ausustele aususeile
adessive		aususel	ausustel aususeil
ablative		aususelt	ausustelt aususeilt
translative		aususeks	aususteks aususeiks
terminative		aususeni	aususteni
essive		aususena	ausustena
abessive		aususeta	aususteta
comitative		aususega	ausustega

Related terms

• austus
• au
• aus
• austama

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of audeō.

Noun

ausus m (genitive ausūs); fourth declension

1. an attempt, a hazard
2. an act of daring or audacity

   Synonyms: ausum, fortia, gestum, decus

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ausus	ausūs
Genitive	ausūs	ausuum
Dative	ausuī	ausibus
Accusative	ausum	ausūs
Ablative	ausū	ausibus
Vocative	ausus	ausūs

Participle

ausus (feminine ausa, neuter ausum); first/second-declension participle

1. dared, having dared, ventured, having ventured, risked, having risked

   ausus est dicere se prorsus nolle militare ― dared to say that he does not wish to be a soldier at all

   • 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita I.13:

     Sabinae mulieres [...] ausae se inter tela volantia inferre

     The Sabine women dared to go amongst the flying missiles

2. (poetic) having been eager for battle

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ausus	ausa	ausum		ausī	ausae	ausa
Genitive	ausī	ausae	ausī		ausōrum	ausārum	ausōrum
Dative	ausō	ausae	ausō		ausīs
Accusative	ausum	ausam	ausum		ausōs	ausās	ausa
Ablative	ausō	ausā	ausō		ausīs
Vocative	ause	ausa	ausum		ausī	ausae	ausa

Derived terms

• inausus

References

• “ausus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ausus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ausus 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)
• ausus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• ausus in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2024), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication