Esperanto

Verb

sonus

1. conditional of soni

Ido

Verb

sonus

1. conditional of sonar

Latin

Etymology

From sonō ‎(“make a noise, sound”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈso.nus/

Noun

sonus m ‎(genitive sonī); second declension

1. sound, noise; pitch; speech
2. (figuratively) tone, character, style

Inflection

Second declension.

Derived terms

• sonipēs
• sonīvius

Related terms

Descendants

References

• sonus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• sonus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• SONUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “sonus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• sonus in William Smith., editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Old Irish

Etymology

sona ‎(“prosperous, fortunate, lucky”) +‎ -us

Noun

sonus m

1. good fortune, prosperity, happiness

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Irish: sonas
• Manx: sonnys
• Scottish Gaelic: sonas

Volapük

Noun

sonus

1. predicative plural of son