# factus
## Latin
### Etymology

Perfect passive participle of faciō (“do, make”).

### Participle

factus (feminine facta, neuter factum); first/second-declension participle
* done, made, having been done or made
    Synonyms: absolutus, complētus, perfectus, dēfūnctus, effectus
    Antonyms: incohatus, infectus, imperfectus
* became

#### Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

#### Derived terms

* factiō
* factor
* factūra

#### Descendants

* Old Lombard: feit, feg, fag
** Lombard: fait
* Old Ligurian: faito
** Ligurian: fæto
* Aragonese: feito
* Aromanian: faptu
* Asturian: fechu
* Catalan: fet
* French: fait
* Friulian: fat
* Galician: feito
* Istriot: fato
* Italian: fatto
* Occitan: fach
* Portuguese: feito
* Romansch: fatg, fat
* Sardinian: fattu, fatu
* Sicilian: fattu
* Spanish: hecho, facto
* Venetian: fato

### Noun

factus m (genitive factūs); fourth declension
* A making

#### Declension

Fourth-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
| Nominative | factus | factūs |
| Genitive | factūs | factuum |
| Dative | factuī | factibus |
| Accusative | factum | factūs |
| Ablative | factū | factibus |
| Vocative | factus | factūs |

### References

* “factus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “factus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
* factus 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)
* factus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
* Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co. having reached man's estate: grandior factus (ambiguous) to have become independent, be no longer a minor: sui iuris factum esse (ambiguous) he feels better: melius ei factum est (ambiguous) to be born for a thing, endowed by nature for it: natum, factum esse ad aliquid (faciendum) (ambiguous) to pass from myth to history: ut a fabulis ad facta veniamus (ambiguous) a work of art: artis opus; opus arte factum or perfectum (ambiguous) a master-piece of classical work: opus summo artificio[TR1] factum (ambiguous) to be a born orator: natum, factum esse ad dicendum (ambiguous) to make virtue the standard in every thought and act: omnia consilia et facta ad virtutem referre (Phil. 10. 10. 20) (ambiguous) a good conscience: conscientia recta, recte facti (factorum), virtutis, bene actae vitae, rectae voluntatis (ambiguous) to congratulate oneself on one's clear conscience: conscientia recte factorum erigi (ambiguous) thought and deed: consilia et facta (cf. sect. X. 1, note For 'thoughts and deeds'...) (ambiguous) silver plate: argentum (factum) (Verr. 5. 25. 63) (ambiguous) the rate of interest has gone up from 4 per cent to 8 per cent: fenus ex triente Id. Quint. factum erat bessibus (Att. 4. 15. 7) (ambiguous) to advance to the walls protected by a covering of shields: testudine facta moenia subire (B. G. 2. 6) (ambiguous) after capitulation: deditione facta (Sall. Iug. 26) (ambiguous) there was great slaughter of fugitives: magna caedes hostium fugientium facta est (ambiguous) Asia was made subject to Rome: Asia populi Romani facta est