terrae motus
See also: terraemotus
Latin
Etymology
From terrae (genitive of terra (“earth”)) + mōtus (“movement”). Literally meaning "movement of the earth".
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈter.rae̯ ˈmoː.tus/, [ˈtɛr.rae̯ ˈmoː.tʊs]
Noun
terrae mōtus m (genitive terrae mōtūs); fourth declension
- Alternative spelling of terraemotus
Declension
Fourth declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | terrae mōtus | terrae mōtūs |
| genitive | terrae mōtūs | terrae mōtuum |
| dative | terrae mōtuī | terrae mōtibus |
| accusative | terrae mōtum | terrae mōtūs |
| ablative | terrae mōtū | terrae mōtibus |
| vocative | terrae mōtus | terrae mōtūs |
References
- terrae motus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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