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Noun
itus
- necklace
- beads
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *itus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁i-tus, from *h₁ey- + *-tus. Related to eō (“go, proceed”).
Pronunciation
Noun
itus m (genitive itūs); fourth declension
- a going, departure
- a gait
- the right of way, right to travel
Declension
Fourth-declension noun.
References
- “itus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- itus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- itus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.