apertus

Meaning

  1. (declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect) without covering, opened, uncovered
  2. (declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect, poetic) without covering, opened, uncovered
  3. (declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect) unclosed, open, not shut; free, public
  4. (declension-1, declension-2, figuratively, form-of, participle, passive, perfect) open, plain, clear, manifest, evident, unobstructed; (rhetoric, of a discourse) clear, intelligible
  5. (declension-1, declension-2, figuratively, form-of, participle, passive, perfect) without dissimulation, open, frank, candid (of character)

Opposite of
tectus, clausus
Synonyms

plānus

clārus

ēvidēns

Pronounced as (IPA)
[aˈpɛr.tʊs]
Etymology

Perfect passive participle of aperiō (“to uncover, make or lay bare; to unclose, open”).

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