"tonitruate" meaning in English

See tonitruate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /təˈnɪtɹʊeɪt/ Forms: tonitruates [present, singular, third-person], tonitruating [participle, present], tonitruated [participle, past], tonitruated [past]
Etymology: From the past participle stem of Latin tonitruare (“to thunder”), from tonitrus (“thunder”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|tonitruare||to thunder}} Latin tonitruare (“to thunder”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} tonitruate (third-person singular simple present tonitruates, present participle tonitruating, simple past and past participle tonitruated)
  1. (rare, intransitive) To thunder. Tags: intransitive, rare
    Sense id: en-tonitruate-en-verb-GIkpr6NU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for tonitruate meaning in English (1.9kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "tonitruare",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to thunder"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin tonitruare (“to thunder”)",
      "name": "uder"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the past participle stem of Latin tonitruare (“to thunder”), from tonitrus (“thunder”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tonitruates",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tonitruating",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tonitruated",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tonitruated",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "tonitruate (third-person singular simple present tonitruates, present participle tonitruating, simple past and past participle tonitruated)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English undefined derivations",
          "parents": [
            "Undefined derivations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1733 August, The Gentleman's Magazine, page 412",
          "text": "[…] yet through the caliginous sublimity of internexed conundrums, tonitruating with obstreperous cadencies, you rather obfuscate than illuminate our A-b-c-darian conceptions […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1980, Anthony Burgess, Earthly Powers",
          "text": "Stertile thunder tonitruated terribly. ‘Oh Lord forgive us our bloody sins.’ Rain now pelted. It was hard work finding a taxi.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To thunder."
      ],
      "id": "en-tonitruate-en-verb-GIkpr6NU",
      "links": [
        [
          "thunder",
          "thunder"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare, intransitive) To thunder."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/təˈnɪtɹʊeɪt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tonitruate"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "tonitruare",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to thunder"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin tonitruare (“to thunder”)",
      "name": "uder"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the past participle stem of Latin tonitruare (“to thunder”), from tonitrus (“thunder”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tonitruates",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tonitruating",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tonitruated",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tonitruated",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "tonitruate (third-person singular simple present tonitruates, present participle tonitruating, simple past and past participle tonitruated)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English 4-syllable words",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms derived from Latin",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with rare senses",
        "English undefined derivations",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1733 August, The Gentleman's Magazine, page 412",
          "text": "[…] yet through the caliginous sublimity of internexed conundrums, tonitruating with obstreperous cadencies, you rather obfuscate than illuminate our A-b-c-darian conceptions […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1980, Anthony Burgess, Earthly Powers",
          "text": "Stertile thunder tonitruated terribly. ‘Oh Lord forgive us our bloody sins.’ Rain now pelted. It was hard work finding a taxi.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To thunder."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "thunder",
          "thunder"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare, intransitive) To thunder."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/təˈnɪtɹʊeɪt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tonitruate"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-19 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-06 using wiktextract (372f256 and 664a3bc). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.