crocitus

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Latin

Etymology

From crociō (“to croak like a raven”) (present stem crōcī-) +‎ -tus (suffix forming verbal nouns).

Pronunciation

Noun

crōcītus m (genitive crōcītūs); fourth declension

  1. the croaking of the raven
    Synonym: crocatio

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative crōcītus crōcītūs
genitive crōcītūs crōcītuum
dative crōcītuī crōcītibus
accusative crōcītum crōcītūs
ablative crōcītū crōcītibus
vocative crōcītus crōcītūs

References

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