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adjective

altĭtŏnans

gen. altĭtŏnantis
alte-tonans
thundering from on high; loud-roaring •
thundering from on high: Juppiter, Enn. Ann. 2, 6: pater altitonans, i. e. Jupiter, Cic. Carm. Div. 1, 12.—Hence, in gen., of wind, loud-roaring: Volturnus, * Lucr. 5, 745.
Perseus ID: n2048 Key: altitonans