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|lshtext=<b>at-tŏno</b>: ([[better]] [[than]] adt-), ŭi, ĭtum, 1, v. a.,<br /><b>I</b> to [[thunder]] at; [[hence]], to [[stun]], [[stupefy]] (a [[poet]]. [[word]] of the Aug. per.; [[most]] [[frequent]] as P. a.; syn.: [[percello]], [[perturbo]], [[terreo]]): [[altitudo]] attonat, Maecen. ap. Sen. Ep. 19: [[quis]] [[furor]] [[vestras]] attonuit mentes! Ov. M. 3, 532; id. H. 4, 50.—Hence, attŏnĭtus (adt-), a, um, P. a., thundered at; [[hence]] trop. as in Gr. ἐμβροντηθείς, [[ἐμβρόντητος]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Thunderstruck, stunned, terrified, stupefied, astonished, amazed, [[confounded]]: [[attonitus]] est stupefactus. Nam [[proprie]] [[attonitus]] dicitur, cui [[casus]] vicini fulminis et [[sonitus]] tonitruum dant stuporem, Serv. ad Verg. A. 3, 172: quo fragore edito concidunt homines, exanimantur, [[quidam]] [[vero]] vivi stupent, et in totum sibi excidunt, quos vocamus attonitos, quorum mentes [[sonus]] [[ille]] [[caelestis]] [[loco]] pepulit, Sen. Q. N. 2, 27: aures, Curt. 8, 4, 2; Petr. 101: talibus [[attonitus]] visis ac voce deorum, Verg. A. 3, 172: [[attonitus]] tanto miserarum turbine rerum, Ov. M. 7, 614; 4, 802; 8, 777; 9, 409 and 574; 11, 127; 8, 681 al.: alii novitate ac miraculo attoniti, Liv 1, 47; 2, 12; 5, 46; 3, 68 fin.; 7, 36; 30, 30; 39, 15; 44, 10: subitae rei miraculo attoniti, Tac. H. 4, 49; so id. ib. 2, 42; 3, 13. —With de: mentis de lodice parandā Attonitae, [[crazed]], bewildered [[about]] getting a [[bed]]-[[blanket]], Juv. 7, 67.—Also [[without]] an abl.: Attonitae manibusque uterum celare volenti, Ov M. 2, 463: [[mater]] ... Attonitae diu [[similis]] fuit, id. ib. 5, 510; 6, 600; 12, 498: ut integris corporibus attoniti conciderent, Liv. 10, 29: attoniti [[vultus]], Tac. H. 1, 40: circumspectare [[inter]] se attoniti, id. ib. 2, 29: attonitis [[etiam]] victoribus, id. ib. 4, 72: attonitā [[magis]] [[quam]] quietā contione, id. A. 1, 39: attonitis jam omnibus, Suet. Caes. 28; id. Claud. 38; id. Dom. 17: attonitos habes oculos, Vulg. Job, 15, 12; ib. Prov 16, 30.—Poet., [[with]] gen.: [[attonitus]] serpentis [[equus]], Sil. 6, 231.—Also [[poet]]. transf. to [[inanimate]] things: [[neque]] [[enim]] [[ante]] dehiscent Attonitae magna ora domūs, Verg. A. 6, 53 ([[but]] acc. to Serv. in an [[act]]. [[sense]], syn. [[with]] attonitos facientes, stupendae, stunning, terrifying, as pallida [[senectus]], etc.): [[mensa]], Val. Fl. 1, 45: arces, Sil. 4, 7 Drak.: quorundam persuasiones, Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 28. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Seized [[with]] inspiration, smitten [[with]] [[prophetic]] [[fury]], [[inspired]], [[frantic]]: attonitae Baccho matres, Verg. A. 7, 580: [[Bacchus]] attonitae tribuit vexilla catervae, Stat. S. 5, 1, 116: Vates, * Hor. C. 3, 19, 14.—* Adv.: attŏnĭtē, [[frantically]], etc.: Britannia hodieque eum [[attonite]] celebrat etc., Plin. 30, 1, 4, § 13 (Jan, attonita).

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