Latin edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From hirriō (I snarl) +‎ -tus (suffix forming fourth declension action nouns from verbs).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

hirrītus m (genitive hirrītūs); fourth declension

  1. the snarling of dogs

Declension edit

Fourth-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative hirrītus hirrītūs
Genitive hirrītūs hirrītuum
Dative hirrītuī hirrītibus
Accusative hirrītum hirrītūs
Ablative hirrītū hirrītibus
Vocative hirrītus hirrītūs

Further reading edit

  • hirritus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • hirritus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.