somnos
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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]
Declension of somnos
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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[edit]
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- Latin non-lemma forms
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- Romanian terms suffixed with -os
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