somnos
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From a proprietary name, from Latin somnos (“sleep”).
Noun
[edit]somnos (uncountable)
- (obsolete) A hypnotic and sedative drug containing chloral hydrate.
- 1906, JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, volume 47, pages 872–875:
- The subcommittee's report to the Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry shows that the action of somnos is practically identical with that of a 5 per cent elixir of hydrated chloral.
Anagrams
[edit]Aromanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From somnu + -os. Compare Romanian somnoros.
Adjective
[edit]somnos m (feminine somnoasã, plural somnosh, feminine plural somnoasi or somnoase)
Related terms
[edit]Latin
[edit]Noun
[edit]somnōs
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]somnos m or n (feminine singular somnoasă, masculine plural somnoși, feminine and neuter plural somnoase)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
nominative- accusative |
indefinite | somnos | somnoasă | somnoși | somnoase | |||
definite | somnosul | somnoasa | somnoșii | somnoasele | ||||
genitive- dative |
indefinite | somnos | somnoase | somnoși | somnoase | |||
definite | somnosului | somnoasei | somnoșilor | somnoaselor |
References
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- Romanian terms suffixed with -os
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