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sonabat

Dictionary entries

  • sono, sonare, sonavi, sonatus:

    Verb · 1st conjugation

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Age:
    Late

    = make a noise/sound; speak/utter, emit sound; be spoken of (as); express/denote;; echo/resound; be heard, sound; be spoken of (as); celebrate in speech;

    Entry →
    sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd

Examples

  • D

    Satura I

    Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE

    "...prouocet unus quo tondente grauis iuueni mihi barba sonabat, cum pars Niliacae plebis, cum uerna Canopi Crispinus Tyrias..."
  • D

    Satura X

    Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE

    "...possideat nunc quo tondente grauis iuueni mihi barba sonabat. ille umero, hic lumbis, hic coxa debilis; ambos perdidit..."
  • P

    Metamorphoses IX

    Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses

    "...sertis. Iamque valens et in omne latus diffusa sonabat, securosque artus contemptoremque petebat flamma suum. timuere..."
  • P

    Metamorphoses III

    Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses

    "...sacra Cithaeron cantibus et clara bacchantum voce sonabat. ut fremit acer equus, cum bellicus aere canoro signa dedit..."

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