clamour

Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

v. intrans.

P. and V. βοᾶν, ἀναβοᾶν, κεκραγέναι (perf. of κράζειν) (also Ar., rare P.), Ar. and P. θορυβεῖν. V. θροεῖν; see shout.

Clamour against: P. καταβοᾶν (gen.).

Clamour for: see demand.

subs.

P. and V. θόρυβος, ὁ, P. θροῦς, ὁ.

Shout: P. and V. βοή, ἡ, κραυγή, ἡ, Ar. and V. βόαμα, τό, V. κέλαδος, ὁ; see shout.

Clamour against a thing: P. καταβοή, ἡ.

Ye have inspired base cowardice by your clamour: V. διερροθήσατʼ ἄψυχον κάκην (Aesch., Theb. 192).