LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

centripetus

centripetus (feminine centripeta, neuter centripetum)
Classical[kɛnˈtrɪ.pɛ.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[t͡ʃenˈtriː.pe.tus]

Meaning

  1. adjectivecentripetal

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecentripetuscentripetacentripetum
genitivecentripetīcentripetaecentripetī
dativecentripetōcentripetaecentripetō
accusativecentripetumcentripetamcentripetum
ablativecentripetōcentripetācentripetō
vocativecentripetecentripetacentripetum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecentripetīcentripetaecentripeta
genitivecentripetōrumcentripetārumcentripetōrum
dativecentripetīscentripetīscentripetīs
accusativecentripetōscentripetāscentripeta
ablativecentripetīscentripetīscentripetīs
vocativecentripetīcentripetaecentripeta

Quick answers

What does centripetus mean in Latin?
centripetus, a adjective, means “centripetal”.
How do you pronounce centripetus?
In classical Latin, [kɛnˈtrɪ.pɛ.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [t͡ʃenˈtriː.pe.tus].