profatus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

prŏfātus, ūs (only in abl. sing.), m. [profor],

a speaking out , uttering , saying , pronouncing (post-Aug.): effreno nimbos aequare profatu, Stat. S. 5, 3, 103: vocis, Sen. Apoc. 7: voces dictu profatuque ipso tetrae, Gell. 18, 11, 2.