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designatus

designatus is a Latin form of designo, meaning “mark out, designate; indicate; (consul designatus) consul-elect”. It is the perfect passive participle nominative singular masculine.

Found 79 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 1.1.18: nam ut Hortensius consul designatus domum reducebatur e campo cum maxima frequentia ac multitudine, fit obviam casu ei multitudini C. Curio, quem …

Pliny the Younger, Epistulae 6.27.2: Dubito num idem tibi suadere quod mihi debeam. Designatus ego consul omni hac, etsi non adulatione, specie tamen adulationis abstinui, non tamquam liber et constans, s …

All forms of designo (conjugation 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.