tonitruant
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin tonitruāns, present participle of tonitruō (“I thunder”).
Adjective
edittonitruant (comparative more tonitruant, superlative most tonitruant)
French
editPronunciation
editParticiple
edittonitruant
Adjective
edittonitruant (feminine tonitruante, masculine plural tonitruants, feminine plural tonitruantes)
- thundering; raucous
- 2016, Gaël Faye, Petit Pays [Small Country]:
- dans les parcs et les stades, on chantait, on dansait, on riait, on organisait de grandes kermesses tonitruantes.
- In the parks and stadiums, we sang, we danced, we laughed, we organised raucous fêtes.
Further reading
edit- “tonitruant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Romanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French tonitruant.
Adjective
edittonitruant m or n (feminine singular tonitruantă, masculine plural tonitruanți, feminine and neuter plural tonitruante)
Declension
editDeclension of tonitruant
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | tonitruant | tonitruantă | tonitruanți | tonitruante | ||
definite | tonitruantul | tonitruanta | tonitruanții | tonitruantele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | tonitruant | tonitruante | tonitruanți | tonitruante | ||
definite | tonitruantului | tonitruantei | tonitruanților | tonitruantelor |
References
edit- tonitruant in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
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