gannitus

Latin

Etymology

From ganniō (“yelp; grumble”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ɡanˈniː.tus/, [ɡänˈniːt̪ʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ɡanˈni.tus/, [ɡänˈniːt̪us]

Noun

gannītus m (genitive gannītūs); fourth declension

(of dogs) yelping, barking
(of birds) chirping, twittering
(of persons) snarling, grumbling, moaning, whining; tattling

Declension

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

ganniō

References

“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.

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