strepitus

strepitus

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

    From strepō (make a loud noise) + -tus.

    Noun

    strepitus m (genitive strepitūs); fourth declension

    1. wild din, noise, racket, crash
      Synonyms: clangor, clāmor, fragor
    2. (poetic) a measured sound
    Declension

    Fourth-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative strepitus strepitūs
    genitive strepitūs strepituum
    dative strepituī strepitibus
    accusative strepitum strepitūs
    ablative strepitū strepitibus
    vocative strepitus strepitūs
    Descendants
    • Interlingua: strepito
    • Italian: strepito
    • Piedmontese: strépit
    • Portuguese: estrépito, estrépido
    • Romanian: strepit
    • Spanish: estrépito

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Participle

    strepitus (feminine strepita, neuter strepitum); first/second-declension participle

    1. having been rattled, rumbled, murmured, hummed, roared
    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative strepitus strepita strepitum strepitī strepitae strepita
    genitive strepitī strepitae strepitī strepitōrum strepitārum strepitōrum
    dative strepitō strepitae strepitō strepitīs
    accusative strepitum strepitam strepitum strepitōs strepitās strepita
    ablative strepitō strepitā strepitō strepitīs
    vocative strepite strepita strepitum strepitī strepitae strepita

    References

    • strepitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • strepitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • "strepitus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • strepitus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • strepitus in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016