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|lshtext=<b>exclāmātĭo</b>: ōnis, f. [[exclamo]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[loud]] [[calling]] or [[crying]] [[out]] ([[very]] [[rare]]).<br /><b>I</b> In gen.: acuta [[atque]] attenuata [[nimis]], Auct. Her. 3, 12, 21: acutas vocis exclamationes vitare debemus, id. ib.; Quint. 11, 3, 179; Vulg. Sirach, 35, 13.—<br /><b>II</b> In partic., as a [[figure]] of [[rhetoric]], an [[exclamation]], Auct. Her. 4, 15, 22; Cic. de Or. 3, 54, 207; id. Or. 39, 135; Quint. 9, 1, 34; 9, 2, 27; 9, 3, 97; Tac. Dial. 26; 31.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>exclāmātĭō</b>,¹³ ōnis, f.,<br /><b>1</b> éclats de voix [au pl.], cris : Her. 3, 21 ; Quint. 11, 3, 179<br /><b>2</b> exclamation [rhét.] : Cic. de Or. 3, 207 ; Or. 135.
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