previous next
ac-clāmo (adc. ), āvi, ātum, 1, v. n.,
I.to raise a cry at, to shout at, to exclaim (in a friendly or hostile manner), with and without the dat.; also with the acc. of the thing called.
I. To shout at in a hostile sense, to disapprove or blame by shouting (so partic. in the time of the republic): “non metuo, ne mihi adclametis,cry out against, Cic. Brut. 73, 256; cf. id. Muren. 8; id. Piso, 65; Cic. Verr. 2, 48; id. Caecin. 28; so Sen. Ep. 47, 11; Suet. Galb. 20 al.: “hostis omnibus, qui adclamassent,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 20; so Vell. 2, 4, 4; Suet. Caes. 70 al.
II. After the Aug. period, to cry at with approbation, to shout applause, to approve with loud cries, to applaud, huzza: “populus et miles Neroni Othoni adclamavit,Tac. H. 1, 78; Suet. Claud. 7; 27; id. Dom. 13 al.: “prosequentibus cunctis servatorem liberatoremque adclamantibus,they applaud him with loud acclamations as their saviour and deliverer, Liv. 34, 50 fin.; so Tac. A. 1, 44 al.Impers.: “ei adclamatum est,Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 18.
hide Dictionary Entry Lookup
Use this tool to search for dictionary entries in all lexica.
Search for in
hide References (13 total)
  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (13):
    • Cicero, For Aulus Caecina, 28
    • Cicero, Against Verres, 2.2.20
    • Cicero, Against Verres, 2.2.48
    • Suetonius, Divus Claudius, 7
    • Suetonius, Domitianus, 13
    • Tacitus, Annales, 1.44
    • Tacitus, Historiae, 1.78
    • Suetonius, Galba, 20
    • Suetonius, Divus Julius, 70
    • Pliny the Younger, Epistulae, 4.9.18
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 34, 50
    • Seneca, Epistulae, 47.11
    • Cicero, Brutus, 73.256
hide Display Preferences
Greek Display:
Arabic Display:
View by Default:
Browse Bar: