tonitruum

Latin

Alternative forms

• tonitrus

Etymology

From tonō (“I thunder”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /toˈni.tru.um/, [t̪ɔˈnɪt̪ruʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /toˈni.tru.um/, [t̪oˈniːt̪ruːm]

Noun

tonitruum n (genitive tonitruī); second declension

1. thunder

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	tonitruum	tonitrua
Genitive	tonitruī	tonitruōrum
Dative	tonitruō	tonitruīs
Accusative	tonitruum	tonitrua
Ablative	tonitruō	tonitruīs
Vocative	tonitruum	tonitrua

Descendants

• → Portuguese: tonítruo

References

• tonitruum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “tonitruum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• tonitruum in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung