dulcisonus

Latin

Etymology

From dulcis (“sweet”) +‎ -sonus (“sounding”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [dʊɫˈkɪ.sɔ.nʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [dul̠ʲˈt͡ʃiː.s̬o.nus]

Adjective

dulcisonus (feminine dulcisona, neuter dulcisonum); first/second-declension adjective

1. sweetly sounding

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	dulcisonus	dulcisona	dulcisonum		dulcisonī	dulcisonae	dulcisona
genitive	dulcisonī	dulcisonae	dulcisonī		dulcisonōrum	dulcisonārum	dulcisonōrum
dative	dulcisonō	dulcisonae	dulcisonō		dulcisonīs
accusative	dulcisonum	dulcisonam	dulcisonum		dulcisonōs	dulcisonās	dulcisona
ablative	dulcisonō	dulcisonā	dulcisonō		dulcisonīs
vocative	dulcisone	dulcisona	dulcisonum		dulcisonī	dulcisonae	dulcisona

Synonyms

• (sweetly sounding): dulcisonōrus

Related terms

• dulcacidus
• dulcātor
• dulcēdō
• dulcēscō
• dulcia
• dulciārius
• dulciculus
• dulcifer
• dulcificō
• dulciloquus
• dulcimodus
• dulcinervis
• dulciolum
• dulciōrelocus
• dulcis
• dulcisonōrus
• dulcitās
• dulciter
• dulcitūdō
• dulcō
• dulcor
• dulcōrō

Descendants

• Portuguese: dulcíssono
• Spanish: dulcísono

References

• “dulcisonus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "dulcisonus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “dulcisonus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• dulcisonus in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016