A.consternation, “ἐκπλήξιες τῆς γνώμης” Hp.Aër.16, cf.Pl.Phlb.47a, etc.; ἔ. κακῶν terror caused by misfortunes, A.Pers.606; “ἔ. παρέχειν” Antipho5.6, Th.4.55 ; ἐς ἔ. καθιστάναι, ἀγαγεῖν, Id.6.36, Philostr.Jun.Im.4; “ἔ. ἐνέπεσεν ἀνθρώποις” Th.4.34.
II. mental disturbance, passion, Plb.3.81.6.