noun · masculinethird declension
sonor
sonor m (genitive sonōris)
Classical[ˈsɔ.nɔr]Ecclesiastical[ˈsɔː.nor]
Meaning
- masculinepoeticsound
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sonor | sonōrēs |
| genitive | sonōris | sonōrum |
| dative | sonōrī | sonōribus |
| accusative | sonōrem | sonōrēs |
| ablative | sonōre | sonōribus |
| vocative | sonor | sonōrēs |
sŏnor, ōris, m. sono,
I. a noise, sound, din (poet. and in post-Aug. prose for sonitus and sonus); sing., Lucr. 1, 644; 4, 567; 4, 570; Verg. G. 3, 199; id. A. 7, 462; Tac. A. 1, 65; 4, 48; App. M. 11, p. 258 fin.— Plur., Lucr. 5, 334; 6, 1185; Verg. A. 9, 651; Val. Fl. 5, 306; Tac. A. 14, 36; App. Dogm. Plat. 1, p. 9, 28; id. Flor. 3, p. 357, 4.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
sonor ōris, m
sono, a noise, sound, din : sonorem Dant silvae, V.: saeva sonoribus arma, V.
Origins
From the verb sonō (“to make a noise, to resound”) + -or (suffix creating deverbal nouns).