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circumsono

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(verb) : circum-sŏno, āre, and
* A. (rare but class.).
* Neutr., to sound, resound (with something) on every side, to be filled with any sound: locus, qui circumsonat ululatibus cantuque symphoniae,Liv. 39, 10, 7; 27, 18, 16; Vitr. 5, 8, 1; Manil. 5, 582.
* Of the sound itself, to resound: dux theatri sui audiens plausum, in modum planctus, circumsonare,Flor. 4, 2, 45.
* Act.
* To surround a thing with a sound, to make something to echo or resound, to fill everywhere with a sound: aures vocibus undique,Cic. Off. 3, 2, 5 (cf. id. Fam. 6, 18, 4, and Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 7, personare aurem): clamor hostes circumsonat,Liv. 3, 28, 3: Rutulus murum circumsonat armis,Verg. A. 8, 474; cf.: quā totum Nereus circumsonat orbem,Ov. M. 1, 187 Haupt (al. circumsonat): me luxuria undique circumsonuit,Sen. Tranq. 1, 9.
* Pass.: Threicio Scythioque fere circumsonor ore,Ov. Tr. 3, 13, 47; 4, 10, 111: nunc procul a patriā Geticis circumsonor armis,id. ib. 5, 3, 11.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary

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