gannitus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From ganniō (“yelp; grumble”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡanˈniː.tus/, [ɡänˈniːt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ɡanˈni.tus/, [ɡänˈniːt̪us]
Noun edit
gannītus m (genitive gannītūs); fourth declension
- (of dogs) yelping, barking
- (of birds) chirping, twittering
- (of persons) snarling, grumbling, moaning, whining; tattling
Declension edit
Fourth-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | gannītus | gannītūs |
| Genitive | gannītūs | gannītuum |
| Dative | gannītuī | gannītibus |
| Accusative | gannītum | gannītūs |
| Ablative | gannītū | gannītibus |
| Vocative | gannītus | gannītūs |
Related terms edit
References edit
- “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.