rectus

Significado (Inglés)

  1. (declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect) led straight along, drawn in a straight line, straight, upright.
  2. (declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect, usually) right, correct, proper, appropriate, befitting.
  3. (declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect) morally right, correct, lawful, just, virtuous, noble, good, proper, honest.

Opuesto a
prāvus, iniūrius
Pronunciado como (IPA)
[ˈreːk.tʊs]
Etimología (Inglés)

Perfect passive participle of regō (“to keep or lead straight, to guide”). Inherited from Proto-Italic *rektos, corresponding to Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵtós (“having moved in a straight line”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- (“to straighten, direct”).

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