Latin

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Etymology

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From fluentum (current, flow)-sonus (sounding).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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fluentisonus (feminine fluentisona, neuter fluentisonum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. resounding with the sound of waves; undisonant
    • Catullus, Poem 64, 52-54 (c. 60 BC):
      Namque fluentisono prospectans litore Diae / Thesea cedentem celeri cum classe tuetur / indomitos in corde gerens Ariadna furores;
      For there, looking forth from the wave-sounding shore of Dia, Ariadna sees Theseus, as he sails away with swift fleet, Ariadna bearing wild madness in her heart.

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative fluentisonus fluentisona fluentisonum fluentisonī fluentisonae fluentisona
genitive fluentisonī fluentisonae fluentisonī fluentisonōrum fluentisonārum fluentisonōrum
dative fluentisonō fluentisonae fluentisonō fluentisonīs
accusative fluentisonum fluentisonam fluentisonum fluentisonōs fluentisonās fluentisona
ablative fluentisonō fluentisonā fluentisonō fluentisonīs
vocative fluentisone fluentisona fluentisonum fluentisonī fluentisonae fluentisona

Synonyms

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References

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  • fluentisonus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fluentisonus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • fluentisonus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • fluentisonus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016