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Latin
Etymology
From circum- + sonō (“sound, resound”).
Pronunciation
Verb
circumsonō (present infinitive circumsonāre, perfect active circumsonuī, supine circumsonātum); first conjugation
- (intransitive) to sound, reecho or resound with something on every side; to be filled with a sound
- (intransitive, of a sound) to resound, reecho
- (transitive) to surround something with a sound, make something echo or resound, fill everywhere with a sound
Conjugation
References
- “circumsono”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “circumsono”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- circumsono in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.