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|Definition=ὁ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[noise]], esp. the [[confused]] [[noise]] of a [[crowded]] [[assembly]], [[uproar]], [[clamour]], Pi.''O.''10(11).72, Th.8.92, etc.; [[θόρυβος βοῆς]] = a [[confused]] [[clamour]], S.''Ph.''1263; θόρυβος στρατιωτῶν [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[Acharnians|Ach.]]''546; θόρυβος [[πυκνίτης|Πυκνίτης]] ''Com.Adesp.''45D.; θόρυβον [[παρέχειν]] ἐν ταῖς βουλαῖς καὶ ἐν ταῖς [[ἐκκλησία]]ις ''OGI''48.9 (Ptolemais, iii B.C.); less freq. of an individual, [[Euripides|E.]]''[[Orestes|Or.]]''905; of animals, θόρυβον δ' οὐκ ἐφίλησαν ὄνων Call.''Aet.Oxy.''2079.30.<br><span class="bld">2</span> especially in token of [[approbation]] or the contrary, Pl.''R.''492b, 492c:<br><span class="bld">a</span> [[applause]], θόρυβος [[Ληναΐτης]] [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[The Knights|Eq.]]''547; θόρυβος καὶ [[ἔπαινος]] [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Protagoras|Prt.]]''339d, D.19.195; θόρυβον καὶ [[κρότος|κρότον]] ἐποιήσατε Id.21.14.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[groan]]s, [[murmur]]s, And.2.15; <b class="b3">μεγάλοι θόρυβοι κατέχουσ' ἡμᾶς</b> [[great]] [[murmur]]s are [[abroad]] [[among]] us, [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''142(anap.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[tumult]], [[confusion]], θόρυβον [[παρασχεῖν]] τινι [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]7.181; <b class="b3">ἐς θόρυβον ἀπικέσθαι, ἐς θόρυβον καταστῆναι</b>, Id.8.56, Th.4.104; <b class="b3">ἐγένετο ὁ θόρυβος μέγας</b>, in a [[battle]], ib.14; <b class="b3">κραυγὴ καὶ θόρυβος</b> Phld.''Hom.''p.22 O.: pl., θόρυβοι ὀχλώδεις καὶ παροινίαι Men.''Mon.''239.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[confusion]] of [[mind]], θορύβους [[ἐνθυμηματικός|ἐνθυμηματικοὺς]] καὶ [[ἀποφθεγματικός|ἀποφθεγματικοὺς]] [[παρασκευάζειν]] Epicur. ''Nat.''14.9; <b class="b3">ὁ παρὰ κακὰς δόξας θόρυβος</b> Phld.''Rh.''2.31 S., cf. 40S.<br><span class="bld">III</span> c. inf., <b class="b3">ἐς θόρυβον ἤλυθον… λευσθῆναι</b> I ran a [[risk]] of being [[stone]]d, E. ''IA''1349 (troch.). (Perh. cogn. with [[τονθορύζω]].)