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dis-sŏno, āre, v. n., to disagree in sound, to be dissonant, opp. consono (very rare; not ante-Aug.).
- I. Lit.: dissonantes loci, that produce discordant sounds, Vitr. 5, 8, 1.
- II. Trop., to disagree, to differ: an universa hujus temporis culturae respondeant, an aliqua dissonent, Col. 1, 1, 3: a veritate, Amm. 22, 15, 6: praeceptis historiae, id. 26, 1, 1; Ambros. in Luc. 6, 44. (But in Quint. 8, 6, 36, the right reading is dissentio.)
dis-sŏnus, a, um, adj., opp. consonus, dissonant, discordant, confused (not anteAug.; nor in Verg., Ov., or Hor.).
- I. Lit.: chorus canentium dissonum quiddam canere, Col. 12, 2, 4; so, clamores, Liv. 4, 28; Plin. Ep. 3, 20, 4: voces (opp. congruens clamor), Liv. 30, 34: questus, Tac. A. 1, 34: vapor, i. e. making a dissonant sound, Plin. 2, 43, 43, § 112.
- 2. In gen., disagreeing, different: gentes sermone moribusque, Liv. 1, 18; cf.: linguā agmina, Sil. 16, 19: linguis castra, id. 3, 221; linguis turba, Claud. Laud. Stil 1, 152: diversi postulantium habitus ac dissonae voces, Plin. Pan. 56, 6: ora vulgi, Luc. 3, 289: nationes, Amm. 23, 6 et saep.: venustas (opp. jucunde consonat), Quint. 9, 3, 72: cursus solis, Plin. 36, 10, 15, § 73: carmina, i. e. in elegiac measure, Stat. S. 2, 2, 114: nationes, Mart. Cap. 2, § 203: elementa, id. 9, § 912 et saep.
With ab: nihil apud Latinos dissonum ab Romana re, Liv. 8, 8, 2.
- * II. Trop., discordant, jarring: collidens dissona corda Seditio, Sil. 11, 45.