tonas
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. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...cristati rupere silentia galli: murmure iam saevo verberibusque tonas. tam grave percussis incudibus aera resultant, causidicum medio..."- L
Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...trisulca mundus ardescit face? in me tona, me fige, me uelox cremet transactus ignis: sum nocens, merui mori..." - L
Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...colloquia amputa. Medea Nunc summe toto Iuppiter caelo tona, intende dextram, uindices flammas para omnemque ruptis nubibus mundum..." 
Liber Undecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...tandem, inquam, soceros dilectaque moenia gratus respicis adsertorque tonas; ceu regia caeli attemptata tui, sic te pro turribus..."- P
Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...hostem agger murorum nec inundant sanguine fossae. proinde tona eloquio (solitum tibi) meque timoris argue tu, Drance, quando..."