noun · commonfirst declension

littera cōnsonāns

littera cōnsonāns f (genitive litterae cōnsonantis)

Classical[ˈlɪt.tɛ.ra ˈkõː.sɔ.nãːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈlit.te.ra ˈkɔn.so.nans]

Meaning

declension
form	singular	plural
nominative	littera cōnsonāns	litterae cōnsonantēs līterae cōnsonantēs
genitive	litterae cōnsonantis līterae cōnsonantis	litterārum cōnsonantium līterārum cōnsonantium
dative	litterae cōnsonantī līterae cōnsonantī	litterīs cōnsonantibus līterīs cōnsonantibus
accusative	litteram cōnsonantem līteram cōnsonantem	litterās cōnsonantīs litterās cōnsonantēs, līterās cōnsonantēs, līterās cōnsonantīs
ablative	litterā cōnsonantī litterā cōnsonante, līterā cōnsonante, līterā cōnsonantī	litterīs cōnsonantibus līterīs cōnsonantibus
vocative	littera cōnsonāns	litterae cōnsonantēs līterae cōnsonantēs

Calque of Ancient Greek σύμφωνον γράμμα (súmphōnon grámma, “resounding letter”).

Quick answers

What does littera cōnsonāns mean in Latin?

littera cōnsonāns, a noun, means “consonant”.

What is the genitive of littera cōnsonāns?

The genitive singular is litterae cōnsonantis. littera cōnsonāns is common, first declension.

How do you pronounce littera cōnsonāns?

In classical Latin, [ˈlɪt.tɛ.ra ˈkõː.sɔ.nãːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈlit.te.ra ˈkɔn.so.nans].