strepitus

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From strepō (make a loud noise) +‎ -tus.

Noun

strepitus m (genitive strepitūs); fourth declension

  1. wild din, noise, racket, crash
    Synonyms: clangor, clāmor, fragor
  2. (poetic) a measured sound
Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative strepitus strepitūs
genitive strepitūs strepituum
dative strepituī strepitibus
accusative strepitum strepitūs
ablative strepitū strepitibus
vocative strepitus strepitūs
Descendants
  • Interlingua: strepito
  • Italian: strepito
  • Piedmontese: strépit
  • Portuguese: estrépito, estrépido
  • Romanian: strepit
  • Spanish: estrépito

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

strepitus (feminine strepita, neuter strepitum); first/second-declension participle

  1. having been rattled, rumbled, murmured, hummed, roared
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative strepitus strepita strepitum strepitī strepitae strepita
genitive strepitī strepitae strepitī strepitōrum strepitārum strepitōrum
dative strepitō strepitae strepitō strepitīs
accusative strepitum strepitam strepitum strepitōs strepitās strepita
ablative strepitō strepitā strepitō strepitīs
vocative strepite strepita strepitum strepitī strepitae strepita

References

  • strepitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • strepitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "strepitus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • strepitus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • strepitus in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016