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pte

pte, enclit., added to the abl. of a pron possess., self, own

-ptĕ, a pronominal suffix appended to adjective and (more rarely) to substantive personal pronouns, esp. in the ablative; the Engl.
  • self, own: meopte ingenio, Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 14 (803).
      • 1 With adj. pron.: meāpte malitiā, Plaut. Truc. 2, 5, 18 (465): tuopte ingenio, id. Capt. 2, 3, 11 (371); Tac. H. 2, 63: suopte pondere, Cic. N. D. 1, 25, 69: suāpte manu, id. de Or. 3, 3, 10: nostrāpte culpā, Ter. Phorm. 766.—
      • 2 With subst. pron.: mepte fieri servum, Plaut. Men. 5, 8, 10 (1059): suumpte amicum, id. Mil. 2, 4, 38 (391).

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