tonare
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tono, tonare, tonui, tonitus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
thunder; speak thunderous tones/thunderously; make/resound like thunder;; it thunders;
sg. pres. pass. imp. 2ndsg. pres. pass. ind. 2ndpres. act. infin.
Examples
Liber VIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...tragicos soccum transferre coturnos aspera uel paribus bella tonare modis, praelegat ut tumidus rauca te uoce magister, oderit..."- M
Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...orare, sed, quod Pericli contigit, fulgere ac tonare uidearis? XVII. An ars. Finis non erit si expatiari parte..." - P
Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...regione serena per sudum rutilare vident et pulsa tonare. obstipuere animis alii, sed Troius heros agnovit sonitum..." - P
Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...fulminis esset origo, Iuppiter an venti discussa nube tonarent, quid quateret terras, qua sidera lege mearent, et quodcumque..."