adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
tremebundus
tremebundus (feminine tremebunda, neuter tremebundum)
Classical[trɛ.mɛˈbʊn.dʊs]Ecclesiastical[tre.meˈbun.dus]
Meaning
- adjectivetrembling, quivering, shaking
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
tremēnstremebundus -a -um — in Metamorphoses I, ch. 9
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tremebundus | tremebunda | tremebundum |
| genitive | tremebundī | tremebundae | tremebundī |
| dative | tremebundō | tremebundae | tremebundō |
| accusative | tremebundum | tremebundam | tremebundum |
| ablative | tremebundō | tremebundā | tremebundō |
| vocative | tremebunde | tremebunda | tremebundum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tremebundī | tremebundae | tremebunda |
| genitive | tremebundōrum | tremebundārum | tremebundōrum |
| dative | tremebundīs | tremebundīs | tremebundīs |
| accusative | tremebundōs | tremebundās | tremebunda |
| ablative | tremebundīs | tremebundīs | tremebundīs |
| vocative | tremebundī | tremebundae | tremebunda |
trĕmĕbundus (trĕmĭb-), a, um, adj. tremo,
I. trembling, quivering, shaking (mostly poet.):
(Iphigenia) tremibunda ad aras Deducta est, Lucr 1, 95: tremebunda manu tangere, Cic. Dom. 52, 134; cf.: Caius a primā tremebundus luce, trembling with fear, Mart. 9, 93, 5: membra, Ov. M. 4, 133: leo, Claud. ap. Eutr. 2, 440: tremebundā voce, Auct. Her 3, 14, 25.—Comp.: (cucumis) effetae tremebundior ubere porcae, i.e. more flabby, softer, Col. poët. 10, 396. — II. Transf.:
cornus (i.e. hasta), Sil. 10, 119: tela, id. 5, 628: oratio, Nazar. Pan. Const. 2.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
tremebundus (tremib-) adj.
tremo, trembling, quivering, shaking : manus: Membra, O.
Origins
From tremō (“to tremble”) + -bundus.