ructus

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Latin

Etymology

From *rūgō (“to belch”) +‎ -tus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewg-.

Pronunciation

Noun

rūctus m (genitive rūctūs); fourth declension

  1. belch, belching

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative rūctus rūctūs
Genitive rūctūs rūctuum
Dative rūctuī rūctibus
Accusative rūctum rūctūs
Ablative rūctū rūctibus
Vocative rūctus rūctūs

Related terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: rot, eructe
  • French: rot
  • Galician: arroto
  • Italian: rutto
  • Neapolitan: grutto
  • Piedmontese: rut
  • Portuguese: arroto
  • Spanish: eructo

References

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