strepo

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

strĕpo: ui, 3, v. n. and
I a.
I Neutr.
   A Lit., to make a noise; to rattle, rustle, rumble, murmur, hum, roar, etc. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; syn.: fremo, strideo): cum Achivi coepissent Inter se strepere, * Cic. poët. Div. 1, 16, 29: vocibus truculentis, Tac. A. 1, 25: apes in alvo strepunt, Plin. 11, 10, 10, § 26; cf. id. 11, 17, 17, § 54.—Of musical instruments (poet.): rauco strepuerunt cornua cantu, Verg. A. 8, 2; so, litui, Hor. C. 2, 1, 18: fluvii strepunt Hibernā nive turgidi, id. ib. 4, 12, 3.—Of arms, etc.: strepit assiduo cava tempora circum Tinnitu galea, Verg. A. 9, 808: lancea, Val. Fl. 6, 302: tonitrua, Sil. 15, 145.— Of the place in which the sound is heard: strepit omnis murmure campus, Verg. A. 6, 709: omnia terrore ac tumultu, Liv. 25, 25, 9; cf. id. 21, 11, 6: urbs apparatu belli, id. 26, 51, 7; cf. Tac. H. 2, 84: aures clamoribus plorantium, Liv. 22, 14, 8: placidum aequor mille navium, remis, Tac. A. 2, 23: armorum paratu provinciae, id. H. 2, 84: mons tibiarum cantu tympanorumque sonitu, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 7.—
   B Trop.: Scythici equitatūs equorum gloriā strepunt, ring, resound with the glory, Plin. 8, 42, 64, § 156: intra Albanam arcem sententia Messalini strepebat, i. e. was not heard beyond, Tac. Agr. 45.—
II Act. (very rare): haec cum sub ipso vallo portisque streperent, bawled out, vociferated, Liv. 2, 45, 5: strepens immania, making strenuous accusations, Amm. 16, 6, 1: qui (lucus) Capitolium montem strepit, fills with rustling, Front. Ep. ad M. Caes. 3, 9.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

strĕpō,¹¹ pŭī, pĭtum, ĕre,
1 intr., a) faire du bruit [toute sorte de bruits] : cum Achivi cœpissent inter se strepere [poet.] Cic. Div. 1, 29, les Grecs s’étant mis à murmurer entre eux ; strepere vocibus truculentis Tac. Ann. 1, 25, faire du vacarme en poussant des cris menaçants ; apes strepunt Plin. 11, 26, les abeilles bourdonnent || fluvii strepunt Hor. O. 4, 12, 13, les fleuves grondent ; litui Hor. O. 2, 1, 18, les clairons sonnent || sententia Messalini strepebat Tac. Agr. 45, les arrêts de Messalinus retentissaient, cf. Liv. 2, 45, 5 ; b) résonner, retentir : strepit murmure campus Virg. En. 6, 709, la plaine résonne de leur bourdonnement ; aures strepunt clamoribus Liv. 22, 14, 8, les oreilles retentissent des clameurs ; urbs strepebat apparatu belli Liv. 26, 51, 8, la ville retentissait des préparatifs de la guerre || [fig.] equorum gloria strepere Plin. 8, 156, faire grand bruit de la gloire de ses chevaux
2 tr., remplir de bruit, faire retentir : Fronto Ep. ad M. Cæs. 3, 9.