Turnus

See also: turnus

German

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin tornus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Turnus m (genitive Turnus or Turnusses, plural Turnusse)

1. rotation (regular change)

Derived terms

• turnusgemäß
• turnusmäßig

Further reading

• “Turnus” in Duden online

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Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈtur.nus/, [ˈt̪ʊrnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtur.nus/, [ˈt̪urnus]

Proper noun

Turnus m sg (genitive Turnī); second declension

1. (Roman mythology) A king of the Rutuli killed by Aeneas

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Turnus
Genitive	Turnī
Dative	Turnō
Accusative	Turnum
Ablative	Turnō
Vocative	Turne

References

• Turnus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Turnus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press