taeter

See also: Täter

Latin

Alternative forms

tēter

Etymology

From Old Latin temtrum, from Proto-Indo-European *temH-. See also tenebrae.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈtae̯.ter/, [ˈtae̯.tɛr]

Adjective

taeter (feminine taetra, neuter taetrum, comparative taetrior, superlative taeterrimus); first/second declension, nominative masculine singular in -er

offensive, foul, noisome
shocking, hideous, loathsome

Declension

First/second declension, nominative masculine singular in -er.

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
Nominative	taeter	taetra	taetrum	taetrī	taetrae	taetra
Genitive	taetrī	taetrae	taetrī	taetrōrum	taetrārum	taetrōrum
Dative	taetrō	taetrae	taetrō	taetrīs	taetrīs	taetrīs
Accusative	taetrum	taetram	taetrum	taetrōs	taetrās	taetra
Ablative	taetrō	taetrā	taetrō	taetrīs	taetrīs	taetrīs
Vocative	taeter	taetra	taetrum	taetrī	taetrae	taetra

Derived terms

taetricus

Descendants

Italian: tetro
Portuguese: tetro
Spanish: tetro

Synonyms

References

taeter in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
taeter in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
taeter in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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