rumpus
English
Noun
rumpus (plural rumpuses)
- A noisy, sometimes violent disturbance; noise and confusion; a quarrel.
- (New Zealand) A rumpus room.
Synonyms
Translations
noise and confusion
See also
Latin
Etymology
Unknown[1].
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈrum.pus/, [ˈrʊm.pʊs]
Noun
rumpus m (genitive rumpī); second declension
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | rumpus | rumpī |
| genitive | rumpī | rumpōrum |
| dative | rumpō | rumpīs |
| accusative | rumpum | rumpōs |
| ablative | rumpō | rumpīs |
| vocative | rumpe | rumpī |
Synonyms
Derived terms
- rumpōtinētum
- rumpōtinus
References
- rumpus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- rumpus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- ↑ Walde, Alois; Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954), “rumpus”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2, 3rd edition, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 452
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