tonitrum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tonitrus, tonitrus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
thunder;
acc. sg.gen. pl.
Examples
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...lumen exilit et claras scintillas dissipat ignis. sed tonitrum fit uti post auribus accipiamus, fulgere quam cernant oculi..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...Asclepiodotus est, iudicant sic quorundam quoque corporum concursu tonitrum et fulmina excuti posse. Aetna aliquando multo igne abundauit..."