reclamo

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

rē̆-clāmo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a., to cry out against, exclaim against, contradict loudly.

I In gen. (class.): in his, si paulum modo offensum est, theatra tota reclamant, Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 196: reclamat Sicilia tota, propter, etc., id. Verr. 2, 4, 14, § 41: illi reclamarunt, id. Fam. 11, 21, 2: tribuni reclamantibus consulibus refecti, in spite of their protest , Liv. 3, 21; cf. id. 3, 26; 10, 41 fin. ; Suet. Vit. 15; id. Aug. 11; Just. 24, 2, 11: cum ejus promissis legiones reclamassent, Cic. Phil. 5, 8, 22: orationi, id. Fam. 1, 2, 2.— Pass. : mihi, Quint. 12, 1, 14: mihi pro reo, Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 25: unā voce omnes judices, ne is juraret, reclamasse, Cic. Balb. 5, 12: quaere peregrinum, vicinia rauca reclamat, Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 62. — With object-clause : reclamantibus cunctis, satis majestatem ejus imminui, etc., crying out loudly , Suet. Aug. 37 fin. ; so Just. 24, 2, 10; Phaedr. 4, 16, 25: (servus) si ex possessione servitutis in libertatem reclamaverit, obstinately demands his freedom , Dig. 41, 2, 3, § 10 (more usually: proclamare ad libertatem; v. proclamo). — Impers. : cum erat reclamatum, Cic. Sest. 59, 126: ab universo senatu reclamatum est, id. Dom. 4, 10: vehementer ab omnibus reclamatur, Suet. Aug. 76.—Poet., with abstract subject: quod quoniam ratio reclamat vera, etc., * Lucr. 1, 623.—

II Esp.

A Poet., to reverberate , re-echo , resound : scopulis illisa rĕclamant Aequora, * Verg. G. 3, 261: arva plangoribus, Stat. Th. 3, 120: ager canenti domino, id. S. 4, 5, 20.—

B In Val. Fl., to call one aloud or repeatedly : rursus Hylan et rursus Hylan per longa reclamat Avia, Val. Fl. 3, 596: dominam nomine, id. 8, 172.

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