subitus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of subeō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsu.bi.tus/, [ˈs̠ʊbɪt̪ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsu.bi.tus/, [ˈsuːbit̪us]
Participle
subitus (feminine subita, neuter subitum); first/second-declension participle
- approached
- succeeded
- occurred
- undergone
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | subitus | subita | subitum | subitī | subitae | subita | |
| Genitive | subitī | subitae | subitī | subitōrum | subitārum | subitōrum | |
| Dative | subitō | subitō | subitīs | ||||
| Accusative | subitum | subitam | subitum | subitōs | subitās | subita | |
| Ablative | subitō | subitā | subitō | subitīs | |||
| Vocative | subite | subita | subitum | subitī | subitae | subita | |
Adjective
subitus (feminine subita, neuter subitum, adverb subitō); first/second-declension adjective
- sudden
- unexpected
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | subitus | subita | subitum | subitī | subitae | subita | |
| Genitive | subitī | subitae | subitī | subitōrum | subitārum | subitōrum | |
| Dative | subitō | subitō | subitīs | ||||
| Accusative | subitum | subitam | subitum | subitōs | subitās | subita | |
| Ablative | subitō | subitā | subitō | subitīs | |||
| Vocative | subite | subita | subitum | subitī | subitae | subita | |
Derived terms
- subitāneus
Related terms
- subito
Descendants
- Catalan: sobte
- → Dutch: subiet, sebiet
- → English: subitize
- → Esperanto: subita
- → French: subit
- → Istriot: soûbito
- → Italian: subito
- → Portuguese: súbito
- → Romanian: subit
- → Sicilian: sùbbitu
- → Spanish: súbito, súpito
- → Venetian: sùito
References
- “subitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “subitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- subitus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- subitus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be cut off by sudden death: subita morte exstingui
- an extempore speech: oratio subita
- the house suddenly fell in ruins: domus subita ruina collapsa est
- to be cut off by sudden death: subita morte exstingui