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apti

apti is a Latin form of aptus, meaning “fit, suitable (+dat.); fastened, joined; (apte) fittingly”.

It can also be a form of apiscor, “reach, gain, obtain”. It is the perfect passive participle nominative plural masculine or perfect passive participle vocative plural masculine or perfect passive participle genitive singular neuter or perfect passive participle genitive singular masculine.

Found 28 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 3.63: … icae, apes, ciconiae aliorum etiam causa quaedam faciunt. multo haec coniunctius homines. itaque natura sumus apti ad coetus, concilia, civitates.

All forms of aptus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.