susurro
See also: susurró
Latin
Etymology
From susurrus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /suˈsur.roː/, [s̠ʊˈs̠ʊrːoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /suˈsur.ro/, [suˈs̬urːo]
Noun
susurrō f (genitive susurrōnis); third declension
- mutterer, whisperer, talebearer
- 4th-century CE, Jerome of Stridon (St. Jerome), Vulgate, 26:20
- cum dēfēcerint ligna extinguētur ignis et susurrōne subtractō iūrgia conquiēscunt
- When the wood faileth, the fire shall go out: and when the talebearer is taken away, contentions shall cease.
- (trans.: Douay-Rheims Bible)
- When the wood faileth, the fire shall go out: and when the talebearer is taken away, contentions shall cease.
- cum dēfēcerint ligna extinguētur ignis et susurrōne subtractō iūrgia conquiēscunt
- 4th-century CE, Jerome of Stridon (St. Jerome), Vulgate, 26:20
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Verb
susurrō (present infinitive susurrāre, perfect active susurrāvī, supine susurrātum); first conjugation
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants
- Aromanian: shushuredz, shushurari
- English: susurrate
- French: susurrer
- Italian: sussurrare
- Piedmontese: sussuré
- Portuguese: sussurrar
- Romanian: susura, susurare
- Spanish: susurrar
References
- “susurro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “susurro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- susurro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- susurro in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /suˈsuro/ [suˈsu.ro]
- Rhymes: -uro
- Syllabification: su‧su‧rro
Related terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Further reading
- “susurro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.