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tŏnans, antis, v. tono fin.

tondĕo, tŏtondi, tonsum, 2 (collat. form acc. to the third conj.: OVES TONDVNTVR, Calend. ap. Grut. 138), v. a. [for tomdeo; root in Gr. τέμνω, to cut], to shear, clip, crop, to shave, etc.

  1. I. Lit.: barbam et capillum, Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 58; so, barbam, Mart. 11, 39, 3: capillum, Ov. M. 8, 151: cutem, Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 7: os, Cat. 61, 139: ovem, Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 28; Hor. Epod. 2, 16; Verg. G. 3, 443; Plin. 18, 27, 67, § 257; cf. lanam, Hor. C. 3, 15, 14: naevos in facie, Plin. 28, 4, 6, § 34: saltatrix tonsa, i. e. with hair clipped short (of the Consul Gabinius), Cic. Pis. 8, 18; cf.: tonsus puer or minister, cropped, i. e. common, mean, Mart. 10, 98, 9; 11, 11, 3: ad alta tonsum templa cum reum misit, i. e. acquitted (prop. without the untrimmed hair of accused persons), id. 2, 74, 3.
    Mid.: lavamur et tondemur et convivimus ex consuetudine, Quint. 1, 6, 44.
    Absol.: ne tonsori collum committeret, tondere filias suas docuit, Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 58.
    And in reflex. sense: ut decrescente lunā tondens calvus fiam, shaving myself, Varr. R. R. 1, 37, 2: candidior postquain tondenti barba cadebat, Verg. E. 1, 29.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. To crop, lop, prune, trim: ille comam mollis jam tondebat hyacinthi, was cropping, Verg. G. 4, 137: violas manu, Prop. 3, 13, 29: vitem in pollicem, Col. 4, 21, 3: oleas, vites, Plin. 15, 1, 2, § 4: balsamum, id. 12, 25, 54, § 112: ilicem bipennibus, to lop, Hor. C. 4, 4, 57: myrtos, Quint. 8, 3, 8.
    2. B. To mow, reap: tonsas cessare novales patiere, after harvest, Verg. G. 1, 71: nocte arida prata Tondentur, id. ib. 1, 290: tondeturque seges maturos annua partus, Tib. 4, 1, 172: tonsam verrit humum, Ov. R. Am. 192; Sen. Phoen. 130.
    3. C. To crop, to graze, feed, or browse upon, to eat off; to pluck, gather, cull (poet.): ex uno tondentes gramina campo Lanigerae pecudes, Lucr. 2, 660: pabula (pecudes), id. 2, 317: dumeta (juvenci), Verg. G. 1, 15: campum late (equi), id. A. 3, 538: viridantia gramina morsu, id. Cul. 49: tondentes comam fluvii capellae, App. M. 5, p. 169, 37: jecur rostro (vultur), Verg. A. 6, 598: ales avida fecundum jecur, Sen. Agam. 18; cf. in a Greek constr.: illa autem, quae tondetur praecordia rostro Alitis, Sil. 13, 839.
    4. D. As in Engl., to shave, fleece, for to deprive, plunder (very rare): adibo hunc . . . itaque tondebo auro usque ad vivam cutem, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 8: tondens purpureā regna paterna comā, Prop. 3, 19 (4, 18), 22.

* tŏnesco, ĕre, v. inch. n. [tono], to resound: caelitum altum tonitribus templum tonescit, Varr. ap. Non. 180, 15.

tongēre Aelius Stilo ait noscere esse, quod Praenestini tongitionem dicant pro notione. Ennius: alii rhetoricam tongent, Fest. p. 356 Müll. (Sota, v. 4 Vahl. p. 165).

tongĭtĭo, onis, v. tongere.

(tŏnĭtrālis, e, a false read. for penetralia, Lucr. 1, 1105.)

tŏnī̆tru, us, v. tonitrus.

* tŏnĭtrŭālis, e, adj. [tonitrus], thundering, an epithet of Jupiter, App. de Mundo, p. 75, 6.

tŏnī̆trŭo, āre, 1, v. a., to thunder: Deus tonitruat, Hier. in Psa. 76.

tŏnī̆trus, ūs, m., or tŏnī̆trŭum, ii (gen. tonitrui, Vulg. Marc. 3, 17), n. [tono], thunder.

        1. (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.
        2. (β) Plur. (form tonitra, Att. Trag. 480): tum fulgores et tonitrua exsistere, Cic. Div. 2, 19, 44; so, tonitrua, id. ib. 2, 18, 42; id. Phil. 5, 3, 8; Plin. 8, 47, 72, § 188; Ov. M. 1, 55; 12, 52; Juv. 5, 117: clamor tonitruum, Poët. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 2, 1: subito coorta tempestas cum magno fragore tonitribusque, Liv. 1, 16; Plin. 2, 54, 55, § 145; 19, 3, 13, § 37; 37, 10, 55, § 150; Ov. M. 11, 496; Phaedr. 5, 7, 23 al.: tonitrubus, Aur. Vict. Orig. Gent. 14, 2; 20, 1: movere tonitrus, Ov. M. 2, 308: tonitrus agis, Stat. Th. 1, 258: imbres et tonitrus fieri derepente, Gell. 10, 12, 3.

tŏno, ŭi, 1 (collat. form of third conj.: tonimus, Varr. ap. Non. 49, 21), v. n. and a. [root in Sanscr. tan-, to stretch, extend; Gr. τείνω; whence teneo, tendo, tenus; cf. O. H. Germ. donar; Engl. thunder], to thunder.

  1. I. Lit.: ingens Porta tonat caeli, Enn. ap. Vet. Gram. ap. Col. (Ann. v. 597 Vahl.); imitated by Verg. G. 3, 261: cum tonuit laevum bene tempestate serenā, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 39, 82 (Ann. v. 517 Vahl.): ut valide tonuit! Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 10; so id. ib. 5, 1, 78: si fulserit, si tonuerit, Cic. Div. 2, 72, 149: Jove tonante, id. ib. 2, 18, 43; id. Phil. 5, 3, 7: tonans Juppiter, Hor. C. 3, 5, 1; id. Epod. 2, 29; Inscr. Orell. 2, p. 23: sub axe tonanti Sternitur aequor, Verg. A. 5, 820: pater nudā de rupe tonabat, Prop. 4 (5), 1, 7: nec si consulto fulmina missa tonent, id. 2, 34 (3, 32), 54: Diespiter per purum tonantes Egit equos, Hor. C. 1, 34, 7: Juppiter, tona, Sen. Med. 5, 31.
  2. II. Transf., in gen.
    1. A. Neutr., to make a loud, thundering noise, to roar, rattle, crash, etc. (cf.: crepo, strepo): tympana tenta tonant, Lucr. 2, 618: Aetna horrificis ruinis, Verg. A. 3, 571: caelum omne fragore, id. ib. 9, 541; cf. id. ib. 12, 757: domus afflicta massa, Val. Fl. 4, 612: nemus fragore vasto, Sen. Troad. 173; Mart. 9, 69, 4.
      Of loud, thundering speech: Pericles fulgere, tonare, dictus est, Cic. Or. 9, 29; Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 19; Col. praef. § 30: qualis Pindarico spiritus ore tonat, Prop. 3, 17 (4, 16), 40; Verg. A. 11, 383.
    2. B. Act., to thunder forth, to say or name with a thundering voice: tercentum tonat ore deos, invokes with thundering voice, Verg. A. 4, 510: verba foro, Prop. 4 (5), 1, 134: aspera bella, Mart. 8, 3, 14: talia celso ore, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 83: Cicerona, id. Ep. 3, 4.
      Hence, P. a., as epithet of Jupiter: Tŏnans, antis, m., the thunderer, god of thunder, Ov. M. 1, 170; 2, 466; 11, 198; id. H. 9, 7; id. F. 6, 33; cf.: Capitolinus Tonans, id. ib. 2, 69: sceptriferi Tonantes, Jupiter and Juno, Sen. Med. 59.
      Also of Saturn: falcifer Tonans, Mart. 5, 16, 5.

tŏnŏr, ōris, m., old form of tenor, Quint. 1, 5, 23.

tonsa, ae, f. [perh. from tundo], an oar (poet.; mostly in plur.; syn. remus).

        1. (α) Sing.: in mari magno tenere tonsam, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 356 Müll. (Sota, v. 3 Vahl. p. 164): valida tonsa, Val. Fl. 1, 369.
        2. (β) Plur., Enn. ap. Fest. p. 356 Müll. (Ann. v. 232; 235; 236 Vahl.); Lucr. 2, 554; Verg. A. 7, 28; 10, 299; Luc. 3, 527; 5, 448; Sil. 11, 492; Sen. Agam. 443 al.

tonsĭcŭla, ae, f. dim. [tonsa], the name of a small fish, Cassiod. Var. 12, 4.

tonsĭlis, e, adj. [tondeo], that may be shorn, cut, or clipped.

  1. I. Lit.: villus, Plin. 8, 50, 76, § 203: facilitas piceae, id. 16, 10, 18, § 40.
  2. II. Transf., for tonsus, shorn, clipped, cut, lopped: tapetes, Matius ap. Gell. 20, 9, 3: nemora, Plin. 12, 2, 6, § 13; cf. buxetum, Mart. 3, 58, 3.

tonsilla (tosilla), ae, f.

  1. I. A sharppointed pole which was stuck in the ground to fasten vessels to the shore, Pac. and Att. ap. Fest. p. 356 Müll. (Pac. Trag. Fragm. v. 218; Att. Trag. Fragm. v. 517 Rib.).
  2. II. In plur.: tonsillae, ārum, f., the tonsils in the throat, Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 135; Cels. 6, 10; 7, 12, 2; Plin. 11, 37, 66, § 175.

tonsĭo, ōnis, f. [tondeo], a shearing (late Lat.): lanae ex ovium tonsione, Vulg. Deut. 18, 4; id. Amos, 7, 1.

* tonsĭto, āre, v. freq. a. [tondeo], to shear: oves, Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 9.

tonsor (TOSOR, Inscr. Fabr. p. 214, n. 546), ōris, m. [tondeo].

  1. I. A shearer, clipper, shaver of the hair, beard, nails, etc., a hair-cutter, barber, Varr. R. R. 2, 11, 10; Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 58; Plin. 7, 59, 59, § 211; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 92; 1, 1, 94; 1, 7, 50; id. A. P. 301; Mart. 6, 57, 3; 11, 84, 2; Suet. Aug. 79; Inscr. Orell. 2883; a shearer of sheep: ovium, Vulg. Gen. 38, 12; cf. Becker, Gallus, 3, p. 136 (2d edit.).
    Of a nail-cutter: tonsor ungues dempserat, Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 33.
    Prov.: omnibus et lippis notum et tonsoribus esse, i. e. to be known to every body, to all the world, Hor. S. 1, 7, 3.
  2. II. A clipper, lopper, pruner, of plants: ramorum luxuriantium, Arn. 6, p. 197.

tonsōrĭus, a, um, adj. [tondeo], of or belonging to shearing or shaving, tonsorial: culter, a razor, Cic. Off. 2, 7, 25; Petr. 108: ferramenta, Mart. 14, 36 in lemm.: sella, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 1: cultellus, for cutting nails, Val. Max. 3, 2, 15: ferramenta, for shearing sheep, Pall. 1, 43, 3.

tonstrīcŭla, ae, f. dim. [tonstrix], a little female hair-cutter or barber, Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 58; cf. tonstrix.

tonstrīna, ae, f. [tondeo], a barber’s shop, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 76; id. Am. 4, 1, 5; id. Ep. 2, 2, 14; Plin. 36, 22, 47, § 165; 29, 6, 36, § 114; 35, 10, 37, § 112; cf. Becker, Gallus, 3, p. 136 (2d edit.).

tonstrīnum (-einum), i, n. [tondeo], the act or calling of a barber, Petr. 46; 64.

tonstrix (tonsrix, Charis. p. 30 P.), īcis, f. [tondeo], a female hair-cutter or barber, Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 51; 4, 2, 59; 4, 4, 3; Mart. 2, 17, 1; Inscr. Grut. 594, 3.

tonsūra, ae, f. [tondeo], a shearing, clipping; a pruning, trimming: quidam in anno bis tondent (oves) ac semestres faciunt tonsuras, wool-shearings, shearings, Varr. R. R. 2, 11, 8: primae lana, Plin. 28, 8, 29, § 115: capillorum, Ov. A. A. 1, 517: vitis, Plin. 17, 27, 45, § 257; 16, 37, 68, § 175.

1. tonsus, a, um, Part. of tondeo.

2. tonsus, ūs, m. [tondeo], the cut or mode of dressing the hair (ante-class.): pes, statura, tonsus, oculi, etc., Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 288: mulier tonsu lugubri, Att. ap. Non. 179, 20.

† tŏnus, i, m., = τόνος.

  1. I. The stretching, straining of a rope: mollior, vehementior, Vitr. 10, 10, 6.
  2. II. Trop.
    1. A. Lit., the sound, tone, of an instrument, Vitr. 5, 4; Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 1 med.; Mart. Cap. 9, § 959.
      Of the tone of a syllable, accent, Nigid. ap. Gell. 13, 25, 1 sq.
    2. B. Transf.
      1. 1. Like our tone, in painting, of the natural color of an object, Plin. 35, 5, 11, § 29.
      2. 2. For tonitrus, thunder, Sen. Q. N. 2, 56, 1.