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|lshtext=<b>trĕmo</b>: ŭi, 3, v. n. and<br /><b>I</b> a. [cf. Gr. [[τρέμω]],> to [[tremble]]; [[ἀτρέμας]],> [[quiet]].<br /><b>I</b> Neutr., to [[shake]], [[quake]], [[quiver]], [[tremble]], etc. (freq. and [[class]].; cf. [[trepido]]): [[sapiens]] si algebis, tremes, Novat. ap. Cic. de Or.2, 70, 285 (Com.Rel. v. 116 Rib.): pro [[monstro]] [[extemplo]]'st, [[quando]] qui sudat tremit, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 23: viden', ut tremit [[atque]] extimuit, id. Mil. 4, 6, 57: [[totus]] Tremo horreoque, Ter Eun. 1, 2, 4: si qui tremerent et exalbescerent objecta terribili re [[extrinsecus]], Cic. Ac. 2, 15, 48: [[timidus]] ac tremens, id. Pis. 30, 74: [[tremo]] [[animo]], id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 1, § 4; so, [[animo]], Sen. Agam. 833: toto pectore tremens, Cic. Tusc. 4, 22, 49: corde et genibus tremit, Hor. C. 1, 23, 8.—In a Greek [[construction]]: [[tremis]] ossa pavore, Hor. S. 2, 7, 57: ingemit et tremit [[artus]], Lucr. 3, 489; cf. Verg. G. 3, 84.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Of things: [[mare]] [[caelum]] terram ruere ac tremere diceres, Afran. ap. Prob. ap. Verg. E. 6, 31 (Com. Rel. v. 9 Rib.): membra miserae tremunt, Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 2: genua, Sen. Ep. 11, 2: [[artus]], Verg, A. 3, 627: [[manus]], Ov. M. 8, 211: umeri, Verg. A. 2, 509: haec trementi [[questus]] [[ore]], Hor. Epod. 5, 11; so, [[ore]] tremente, Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 54 et saep.: [[Africa]] terribili tremit horrida [[terra]] tumultu, Enn. ap. Fest p. 153 Müll. (Ann. v. 311 Vahl.): verbere ripae, Hor. C. 3, 27, 23: [[aequor]], Ov. M. 4, 136: ilices, Hor. Epod. 10, 8: [[hasta]] per armos Acta, Verg. A. 11, 645: [[vela]], Lucr. 4, 77: frusta ([[carnis]]), i.e. to [[quiver]], Verg. A. 1, 212: [[seges]] altis flava spicis, Sen. Oedip 50; id. Med. 46.—<br /><b>II</b> Act., to [[quake]] or [[tremble]] at a [[thing]] ([[mostly]] [[poet]]. and [[perhaps]] not [[ante]]-Aug.): virgas ac secures dictatoris tremere [[atque]] horrere, Liv, 22, 27, 3: Junonem Offensam, Ov. M. 2, 519: [[neque]] iratos Regum apices [[neque]] militum [[arma]], Hor. C. 3, 21, 19: jussa virum nutusque, Sil. 2, 53: te Stygii tremuere [[lacus]], Verg. A. 8, 296: non praesidum gladios tremunt, Lact. 5, 13, 17: varios [[casus]], Sen. [[Troad]]. 262: hostem, id. ib. 317. — Hence, trĕmendus, a, um, P a. (acc. to II.), [[that]] is to be trembled at; [[hence]], [[fearful]], [[dreadful]], [[frightful]], [[formidable]], [[terrible]], [[tremendous]] ([[poet]]. and in [[post]]-Aug. [[prose]]): manes adiit regemque tremendum, Verg. G. 4, 469: [[Chimaera]], Hor. C. 4, 2, 15: [[vates]] visu audituque, Stat. Th. 10, 164: oculi, Ov. M. 3, 577: [[cuspis]], Hor. C. 4, 6, 7: [[tumultus]], id. ib. 1, 16, 11: [[Alpes]], id. ib. 4, 14, 12: monita [[Carmentis]], Verg. A. 8, 335: [[nefas]], Val. Fl. 2, 209: [[tigris]] [[animal]] velocitatis tremendae, Plin. 8, 18, 25, § 66.
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