taeter

See also: Täter

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Latin temtrum, from Proto-Indo-European *temH-. See also tenebrae.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtae̯.ter/, [ˈtae̯.tɛr]

Adjective

taeter (feminine taetra, neuter taetrum, comparative taetrior, superlative taeterrimus); first/second declension

  1. offensive, foul, noisome
  2. shocking, hideous, loathsome

Declension

First/second declension, nominative masculine singular in -er.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative taeter taetra taetrum taetrī taetrae taetra
genitive taetrī taetrae taetrī taetrōrum taetrārum taetrōrum
dative taetrō taetrō taetrīs
accusative taetrum taetram taetrum taetrōs taetrās taetra
ablative taetrō taetrā taetrō taetrīs
vocative taeter taetra taetrum taetrī taetrae taetra

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References

  • taeter in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • taeter in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • taeter in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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