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Latin
Etymology
From īn- < in- + sonō (“sound, resound”).
Pronunciation
Verb
īnsonō (present infinitive īnsonāre, perfect active īnsonuī); first conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- (intransitive) to make a sound or noise in or on; sound, sound loudly, resound, roar
8 CE,
Ovid,
Fasti 2.467–468:
- dum latet, īnsonuit ventō nemus; illa timōre
pallet et hostīlēs crēdit adesse manūs- While she lay hidden, the grove resounded with the wind;
she pales with fear and believes that bands of enemies are near.
Conjugation
Descendants
References
- “insono”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “insono”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- insono in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.