rugitus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rū̆gītus.

Noun

rugitus (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) Borborygmus; intestinal rumbling.

Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

rū̆gītus m (genitive rū̆gītūs); fourth declension

  1. braying (of a donkey)
  2. roaring

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative rū̆gītus rū̆gītūs
genitive rū̆gītūs rū̆gītuum
dative rū̆gītuī rū̆gītibus
accusative rū̆gītum rū̆gītūs
ablative rū̆gītū rū̆gītibus
vocative rū̆gītus rū̆gītūs

Descendants

  • Balkan Romance:
    • Romanian: ruget (dated)
  • Italo-Romance:
  • Rhaeto-Romance:
    • Friulian: arût, rût
  • Gallo-Italic:
    • Piedmontese: rut
  • Gallo-Romance:
  • Occitano-Romance:
    • Gascon: ruit, arruit, arruet, arrueit
  • Ibero-Romance:
  • Borrowings:

References

  • “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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