auritus

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Latin

Etymology

From auris (“ear”) +‎ -ītus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

aurītus (feminine aurīta, neuter aurītum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. having (long or large) ears; having the form of an ear
  2. attentive, listening

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative aurītus aurīta aurītum aurītī aurītae aurīta
genitive aurītī aurītae aurītī aurītōrum aurītārum aurītōrum
dative aurītō aurītae aurītō aurītīs
accusative aurītum aurītam aurītum aurītōs aurītās aurīta
ablative aurītō aurītā aurītō aurītīs
vocative aurīte aurīta aurītum aurītī aurītae aurīta

References

  • “auritus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “auritus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Félix Gaffiot (1934) “auritus”, in Dictionnaire illustré latin-français [Illustrated Latin-French Dictionary] (in French), Hachette.
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