dēditus adj. P. of dedo, given up, surrendered: senatum paenituit dediti principis.

—Plur m. as subst, prisoners of war, captives: incolumitatem deditis polliceri, Cs.: adroganter in deditos consulere, Ta.

—Fig., given up, addicted, devoted, engaged in, eager, assiduous, diligent: optimis viris: nimis equestri ordini: studio litterarum: animus libidini: huic ludicro, L.: ventri atque somno, S.: quaestui atque sumptui, S.: vita vitiis: in malā adulterā, Ct.