gannitus
Latin
Etymology
From ganniō (“yelp; grumble”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ɡanˈniː.tus/, [ɡänˈniːt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ɡanˈni.tus/, [ɡänˈniːt̪us]
Noun
gannītus m (genitive gannītūs); fourth declension
- (of dogs) yelping, barking
- (of birds) chirping, twittering
- (of persons) snarling, grumbling, moaning, whining; tattling
Declension
Fourth-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | gannītus | gannītūs |
| genitive | gannītūs | gannītuum |
| dative | gannītuī | gannītibus |
| accusative | gannītum | gannītūs |
| ablative | gannītū | gannītibus |
| vocative | gannītus | gannītūs |
Related terms
References
- “gannitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- gannitus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.