assonans

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French assonance, likely from Spanish asonancia, from Latin assonāre. Compare origin of dissonans, resonans.

Noun

assonans c

1. (poetry) assonance

   Synonym: halvrim

Declension

Declension of assonans

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	assonans	assonans
	definite	assonansen	assonansens
plural	indefinite	assonanser	assonansers
	definite	assonanserna	assonansernas

References

• “assonans”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “assonans”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “assonans”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)