v. nonce-wd. [f. L. tinnītāt-, ppl. stem of tinnītāre, freq. of tinnīre: see next.] intr. To ring, give forth a ringing sound.
1866. J. B. Rose, trans. Ovid’s Fasti, IV. 231. And high and mighty Ida tinnitates To drown the infant’s cries.
