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Meaning of sono | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[ˈsɔ.noː]

Definitions

  1. to sound, resound, make a sound or noise (and various sounds in-context)
    conjugation-1, conjugation-3, intransitive
  2. to sound, utter, speak, express, call
    conjugation-1, conjugation-3, transitive
  3. to cry out, call; sing; celebrate, praise, extol
    conjugation-1, conjugation-3, transitive

Examples

“… tēla sonant umerīs …. [Apollo:] arrows rattle [in the quiver] on his shoulder …. (The sonic detail of arrows rattling as if eager to fly also implies that Apollo is “arcitenens”: bow-carrying. Cf. Iliad, 1.46: ἔκλαγξαν δ’ ἄρ’ ὀϊστοὶ ἐπ’ ὤμων χωομένοιο, …. — Arrows clatter on the shoulders of the angry god, ….)”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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