gannitus

== Latin == === Etymology === From ganniō (“to yelp; to grumble”) + -tus (forming action nouns). === Pronunciation === gannītus: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɡanˈniː.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ɡanˈniː.tus] gannītūs: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɡanˈniː.tuːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ɡanˈniː.tus] === Noun === gannītus m (genitive gannītūs); fourth declension (of dogs) a yelping, barking (of birds) chirping, twittering (of persons) snarling, grumbling, moaning, whining; tattling ==== Declension ==== Fourth-declension noun. === Further reading === “gannītus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “gannītŭs”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.