-sonus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From sonō (“I sound”) + -us (adjective-forming suffix).
Suffix edit
-sonus (feminine -sona, neuter -sonum); first/second-declension suffix
- Forms adjectives qualifying something in respect to the sound it emits
- horreō (“I shiver”) > horrisonus (“having a sound that makes one shiver”)
- arma (“arms”) > armisonus (“resounding with weapons”)
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | -sonus | -sona | -sonum | -sonī | -sonae | -sona | |
| Genitive | -sonī | -sonae | -sonī | -sonōrum | -sonārum | -sonōrum | |
| Dative | -sonō | -sonō | -sonīs | ||||
| Accusative | -sonum | -sonam | -sonum | -sonōs | -sonās | -sona | |
| Ablative | -sonō | -sonā | -sonō | -sonīs | |||
| Vocative | -sone | -sona | -sonum | -sonī | -sonae | -sona | |