tumultus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

tumultus ūs (gen.tumultī, T., S.), m

1 TV-, an uproar, bustle, commotion, disturbance, disorder, tumult, panic : magno cum tumultu castris egressi, Cs.: sine tumultu evadere, L.: arx inter tumultum capta est, L.: num qui tumultus?: turbae ac tumultūs concitatores, L.: alteri apud alteros formidinem simul et tumultum facere, S.: tumultus magis quam proelium fuit, Cu.: novos moveat fortuna tumultūs, H.—Of the forces of nature, an uproar, disturbance, storm, tempest : tremendo Iuppiter ipse ruens tumultu, H.: corpus tumultūs Non tulit aetherios, O.: (me) per Aegaeos tumultūs Aura feret, H.—In the body, a rumbling : stomacho tumultum Lenta feret pituita, H.— A national peril, social disturbance, general alarm, civil war, insurrection, rebellion : censeo tumultum decerni, a state of civil war : tumultūs Gallici causā, L.: factum nuper in Italiā, servili tumultu, Cs.: Hic rem Romanam, magno turbante tumultu, Sistet, V.—Fig., of the mind, agitation, disquietude, tumult : Mentis, H.

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