auritus

auritus

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws
Proto-Italic *auzis
Latin auris
Latin -ītus
Latin aurītus

    From auris (“ear”) + -ītus.

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    aurītus (feminine aurīta, neuter aurītum); first/second-declension adjective

    1. having (long or large) ears; having the form of an ear
    2. attentive, listening

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative aurītus aurīta aurītum aurītī aurītae aurīta
    genitive aurītī aurītae aurītī aurītōrum aurītārum aurītōrum
    dative aurītō aurītae aurītō aurītīs
    accusative aurītum aurītam aurītum aurītōs aurītās aurīta
    ablative aurītō aurītā aurītō aurītīs
    vocative aurīte aurīta aurītum aurītī aurītae aurīta

    References

    • “auritus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “auritus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “auritus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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