tempestas

tempestas

1. plural of tempesta

From tempus (“time”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /temˈpes.taːs/, [tɛmˈpɛs.taːs]

tempestās f (genitive tempestātis); third declension

1. storm, tempest
2. weather
3. season

Third declension.

• (season): hōra
• (winter): hiems
• (storm, tempest): hiems, procella, tumultus

• (storm, tempest): tranquillum

• tempestīvus
• tempestuōsus

• tempestas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• tempestas in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• tempestas in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• tempestas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • a storm is rising: tempestas cooritur
    
  • to meet with good weather: tempestatem idoneam, bonam nancisci
    
  • a storm accompanied by heavy claps of thunder: tempestas cum magno fragore (caeli) tonitribusque (Liv. 1. 16)
    
  • the ships sail out on a fair wind: ventum (tempestatem) nancti idoneum ex portu exeunt
    
  • to be driven out of one's course; to drift: tempestate abripi
    
  • the storm drives some one on an unknown coast: procella (tempestas) aliquem ex alto ad ignotas terras (oras) defert
    
• tempestas in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016