transitus

== Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtrãː.sɪ.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈtran.si.tus] === Etymology 1 === Perfect passive participle of trānsēo. ==== Participle ==== trānsitus (feminine trānsita, neuter trānsitum); first/second-declension participle traversed, passed through passed over exceeded, surpassed ===== Declension ===== First/second-declension adjective. === Etymology 2 === From trānsēo +‎ -tus. ==== Noun ==== trānsitus m (genitive trānsitūs); fourth declension passage, crossing (movement over or across) transition transit (figuratively) ‘passed over’ so as to be non-integral, non-essential, tangential, superficial, inconsequential ===== Declension ===== Fourth-declension noun. ===== Descendants ===== === References === “transitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “transitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "transitus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “transitus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.