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tŏnī^trus , ūs, m., or tŏnī^trŭum , ii (
I.gen. tonitrui, Vulg. Marc. 3, 17), n. tono, thunder.
(α). Sing.: “tonitrum auribus accipiamus,Lucr. 6, 164; 6, 171: “tonitrum audire,Plin. 2, 54, 55, § 142: “tonitruum terribile exsistit,id. 36, 13, 19, § 88; Sen. Q. N. 2, 54, 1; 2, 56, 1: auditum praeterea tonitruum, Treb. Gall. 5; Tert. adv. Marc. 3, 6: veri tonitrūs similitudinem imitari, Fest. s. v. Claudiana, p. 57 Müll.: caelum tonitru contremit, Poët. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 39, 157: “tonitru caelum omne ciebo,Verg. A. 4, 122: “tonitruque tremescunt Ardua terrarum,id. ib. 5, 694.—The nom. tonitru, neutr., rests solely on the authority of grammarians, Fest. s. v. pecuum, p. 246 Müll.; Serv. Verg. A. 5, 694; Charis. p. 18; 23; Prisc. p. 624; 685; 714 P. al.; v. Neue, Formenl. 1, 350 sq.—
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    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 1, 16
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