acclamatio: Difference between revisions

|lshtext=<b>acclāmātĭo</b>: (adc.), ōnis, f. [[acclamo]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[calling]] to, an [[exclamation]], [[shout]].<br /><b>I</b> In gen.: acuta [[atque]] attenuata [[nimis]], Auct. Her. 3, 12, 21; the [[calling]] of the [[shepherd]], Col. 7, 3, 26; so in plur., id. 6, 2, 14.—<br /><b>II</b> In partic.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> A [[cry]] of [[disapprobation]] (so esp. in the [[time]] of the [[republic]]): ei contigit non [[modo]] ut adclamatione, sed ut convicio et maledictis impediretur, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 2; 2, 1, 2; [[quanto]] jam levior est adclamatio, C. Rabir. 18; id. de Or. 2, 83, 339 etc.; Suet. Dom. 23 al.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> On the [[contrary]], esp. [[later]], a [[shout]] of [[approbation]] (e. g. on the [[appearance]] of a [[person]] honored by the [[people]]), a [[huzza]]: adclamationes multitudinis assentatione immodica pudorem operantis, Liv. 31, 15, 2; so Suet. Caes. 79; id. Aug. 58; id. Oth. 6 (made by the [[voice]]; [[while]] [[plausus]] is made [[with]] the hands, Quint. 8, 3, 3).—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> Rhetor. a [[figure]] of [[speech]] = [[exclamatio]], [[ἐπιφώνημα]]>, [[exclamation]], Quint. 8, 5, 11.