sonans

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Latin

Etymology

Present participle of sonō.

Participle

sonāns (genitive sonantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. sounding, resounding
  2. calling (out)

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative sonāns sonantēs sonantia
Genitive sonantis sonantium
Dative sonantī sonantibus
Accusative sonantem sonāns sonantēs
sonantīs 		sonantia
Ablative sonante
sonantī1 		sonantibus
Vocative sonāns sonantēs sonantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

References

  • “sonans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “sonans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sonans in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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