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