rugitus

English edit

Etymology edit

Noun edit

rugitus (uncountable)

(medicine) Borborygmus; intestinal rumbling.

Latin edit

Etymology edit

From rū̆giō (“to roar, bray”) +‎ -tus (suffix forming fourth declension action nouns from verbs).

Pronunciation edit

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ruːˈɡiː.tus/, [ruːˈɡiːt̪ʊs̠] or IPA^(key): /ruˈɡiː.tus/, [rʊˈɡiːt̪ʊs̠]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ruˈd͡ʒi.tus/, [ruˈd͡ʒiːt̪us]

Noun edit

rū̆gītus m (genitive rū̆gītūs); fourth declension

braying (of a donkey)
roaring

Declension edit

Fourth-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	rū̆gītus	rū̆gītūs
Genitive	rū̆gītūs	rū̆gītuum
Dative	rū̆gītuī	rū̆gītibus
Accusative	rū̆gītum	rū̆gītūs
Ablative	rū̆gītū	rū̆gītibus
Vocative	rū̆gītus	rū̆gītūs

Descendants edit

Balkan Romance:
- Romanian: ruget (dated)
North-Italian:
- Friulian: arût, rût
Gallo-Romance:
- Old French: ruit
  - French: rut
    - → English: rut
Occitano-Romance:
- Gascon: ruit, arruit, arruet, arrueit
Ibero-Romance:
- Aragonese: roido, ruido, ruiu
- Galician: ruído
- Portuguese: ruído
- Spanish: ruido
Borrowings:
- → Catalan: rugit
- → Galician: ruxido
- → Italian: ruggito
- → Portuguese: rugido
- → Spanish: rugido

References edit

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

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