roncus
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]roncus m (genitive roncī); second declension
- a croak
- c. 123–180 AD — Lucius Apuleius Platonicus, Metamorphoses, 1.9
- et nunc senex ille dolio innatans vini sui adventores pristinos in faece submissus officiosis roncis raucus appellat
- and now the poor wretch swimming in one of his own pipes of wine, and being well nigh drowned in the dregs, doth cry and call with croakings continually for his old guests and acquaintance that pass by
- c. 123–180 AD — Lucius Apuleius Platonicus, Metamorphoses, 1.9
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun.