turbulentus

Latin

Etymology

From turba (stir, tumult) + -ulentus (full of, abounding in).

Pronunciation

Adjective

turbulentus (feminine turbulenta, neuter turbulentum, superlative turbulentissimus); first/second-declension adjective

  1. stormy, turbulent
    Synonyms: sēditiōsus, tumultuōsus
    Antonyms: obsequēns, obsequiōsus, oboediēns, facilis
  2. unruly, riotous

Declension

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Descendants

References

  • turbulentus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • turbulentus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • turbulentus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • a demagogue, agitator: plebis dux, vulgi turbator, civis turbulentus, civis rerum novarum cupidus
    • revolutionists: homines seditiosi, turbulenti or novarum rerum cupidi
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