consonantium
Dictionary entries
- Entry →consonantia, consonantiae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Arts
concord, consonance (music); harmony (of spoken sounds); agreement (L+S);
gen. pl. - Entry →consonans, consonantis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Literature
consonant; (letter not a vowel);
gen. pl. - Entry →consonans, (gen.), consonantis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
agreeing; sounding in accord; fitting, suitable, appropriate;
gen. pl. (all) - Entry →consono, consonare, consonui, -:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
sound/utter/make noise together, harmonize; resound/re-echo; agree;
gen. pl. pres. act. part.
Examples
- M
Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...proxima accipit quassa quodam modo, utique quotiens aliquam consonantium frangit, ut in hoc ipso "frangit", multo fit horridior..." - M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...odiosum: XXXIV. nam et vocales frequentissime coeunt et consonantium quaedam insequente vocali dissimulantur. Vtriusque exemplum posuimus: "multum ille..." - M
Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...tribus vocalibus syllabam fieri si non aliquae officio consonantium fungantur. XI. Quaeret hoc etiam, quo modo duabus demum..."
