tinnitus

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Latin tinnītus (a jingling, ringing).

[edit] Noun

Singular
tinnitus

Plural
tinnituses

tinnitus (plural tinnituses)

  1. (pathology) The perception of noise, such as a ringing or beating sound, which has no external source.

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[edit] Latin

[edit] Etymology

Perfect passive participle of tinniō (ring, jingle, clink).

[edit] Participle

tinnītus m. (feminine tinnīta, neuter tinnītum); first/second declension

  1. rung, jingled, having been jingled.
  2. cried, screamed, having been screamed in a shrill voice.

[edit] Inflection

Number Singular Plural
Case \ Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative tinnītus tinnīta tinnītum tinnītī tinnītae tinnīta
genitive tinnītī tinnītae tinnītī tinnītōrum tinnītārum tinnītōrum
dative tinnītō tinnītae tinnītō tinnītīs tinnītīs tinnītīs
accusative tinnītum tinnītam tinnītum tinnītōs tinnītās tinnīta
ablative tinnītō tinnītā tinnītō tinnītīs tinnītīs tinnītīs
vocative tinnīte tinnīta tinnītum tinnītī tinnītae tinnīta

[edit] Noun

tinnītus (genitive tinnītī); m, second declension

  1. A ringing, jingling, tinkling.

[edit] Inflection

Number Singular Plural
nominative tinnītus tinnītī
genitive tinnītī tinnītōrum
dative tinnītō tinnītīs
accusative tinnītum tinnītōs
ablative tinnītō tinnītīs
vocative tinnīte tinnītī