somnus
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Latin [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Proto-Indo-European *swepnos, *swopnos (“dream”), both from Proto-Indo-European *swep-. Cognates include Ancient Greek ὕπνος (hupnos), Sanskrit स्वप्न (svápna), Old English swefn (English sweven).
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
somnus (genitive somnī); m, second declension
Inflection [edit]
| Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | somnus | somnī |
| genitive | somnī | somnōrum |
| dative | somnō | somnīs |
| accusative | somnum | somnōs |
| ablative | somnō | somnīs |
| vocative | somne | somnī |