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  • 1 rūmor

        rūmor ōris, m    [RV-], a rustle, murmur, vague sound: Solvere secundo rumore, the murmur of the oars, Poët. ap. C.: ad caelum ferre rumore secundo, i. e. applause, H.— The talk of the many, common talk, report, hearsay, rumor: cum incertis rumoribus serviant, Cs.: perferet multa rumor: rumores Africanos excipere: volgi rumoribus exagitatus, S.: a rostris manat per compita rumor, H.: omnīs rumorum ventos conligere: rumor venit, Datum iri gladiatores, T.: crebri ad eum rumores adferebantur... omnīs Belgas coniurare, Cs.: rem te valde bene gessisse rumor erat: rumores de oppresso Dolabellā: de vitā imperatoris rumores dubii adlati sunt, L.: exstinctis rumoribus de auxiliis legionum, Cs.— Common opinion, current report, popular voice, fame, reputation: adversus famam rumoresque hominum stare, L.: qui erit rumor id si feceris? T.: quos rumor asperserat, calumny, Cu.: rumorem quendam esse quaesitum, notoriety: plebis rumorem adfectare, Ta.: adverso rumore esse, in bad repute, L.
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    hearsay, rumor, gossip; reputation; shouting

    Latin-English dictionary > rūmor

  • 2 fama

    fāma, ae, f. [for, fa-ri], = phêmê, the talk of the multitude, like rumor, either as relating or as judging (v. rumor; cf. also: nomen, gloria, laudatio; clamor, plausus; honos, dignitas, honestas, laus, etc.).
    I.
    That which people say or tell, the common talk, a report, rumor, saying, tradition (freq. and class.; plur. very rare); absol., or with a statement of the subject-matter annexed with de, or as an object-clause; rarely with gen.
    a.
    Absol.:

    hascine propter res maledicas famas ferunt?

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 149: a Brundisio nulla adhuc fama venerat, Cic. Att. 9, 3, 2:

    cum tristis a Mutina fama manaret,

    id. Phil. 14, 6, 15:

    at fuit fama. Quotusquisque est, qui istam effugere potest in tam maledica civitate?

    id. Cael. 16, 38: magna illico fama surrexit, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 2:

    aliquod fama ac nuntiis afferre,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 30, 2:

    hac fama ad Treviros perlata,

    id. ib. 5, 53, 2:

    reliquos (deos) ne famā quidem acceperunt,

    id. ib. 6, 21, 2; cf.:

    quam Eratostheni et quibusdam Graecis famā notam esse video,

    id. ib. 6, 24, 2:

    concedamus famae hominum,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 2:

    Daedalus, ut fama est, fugiens, etc.,

    Verg. A. 6, 14; cf.:

    pulsis (vetus est ut fama) Sabellis,

    Hor. S. 2, 1, 36:

    ita fama ferebat,

    Ov. M. 12, 197:

    duplex inde fama est,

    a twofold tradition, Liv. 1, 1, 6.— In plur.:

    inhonestas famas adjungere diis,

    Arn. 7, 219:

    per omnem provinciam magnae atrocesque famae ibant,

    Sall. H. 1, 67 Dietsch, ex conj.—
    b.
    Stating the subject-matter or contents.
    (α).
    With de:

    si quis quid de republica a finitimis rumore aut fama acceperit,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 20, 1:

    si quid ipsi audistis communi fama atque sermone de vi, de manu, de armis, etc.,

    Cic. Fl. 6, 13:

    de interitu P. Clodii,

    id. Mil. 35, 98:

    de Afranio fama est,

    id. Att. 7, 26, 1:

    de Titurii morte,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 39, 1; cf.:

    de victoria Caesaris,

    id. ib. 5, 53, 1;

    5, 51, 1: de proelio Dyrrhachino,

    id. B. C. 3, 80.— Plur.: ingentes esse famas de Regulo, Arrunt. ap. Sen. Ep. 114, 19 fin. —
    (β).
    With an appos. clause:

    ne mihi hanc famam differant, Me... dedisse, etc.,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 63;

    v. differo, B. 2.: accipere fama et auditione, esse quoddam numen et vim deorum,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 37, 95:

    quod tibi esse antiquissimum constante famā atque omnium sermone celebratum est,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 8, § 24; so,

    constans fama,

    Liv. 6, 25, 4:

    cum esse praestantem Numam Pompilium fama ferret,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 13:

    cum fama per orbem terrarum percrebuisset, illum, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 43 fin.:

    fama nuntiabat, te esse in Syria,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 4, 2:

    fama incerta duos equites venisse,

    a vague rumor, Liv. 27, 50, 6:

    capsis quem (Cassium) fama est esse librisque Ambustum propriis,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 63 al. —
    (γ).
    With gen.:

    vix ad aures meas istius suspicionis fama pervenit,

    Cic. Sull. 4, 12:

    propter incertam famam aeris alieni,

    an unsupported rumor, Liv. 6, 27, 3.—
    B.
    Personified: Fama, a goddess, daughter of Terra, swiftfooted, all-seeing, growing as she runs:

    Fama, malum qua non aliud velocius ullum,

    Verg. A. 4, 173 sq.; Ov. M. 12, 43 sq.; Val. Fl. 2, 116 sq.; Stat. Th. 3, 426 sq.; Ov. M. 8, 267; 9, 137; 14, 726; 15, 4; 853 al.
    II.
    The voice or judgment of the many, public opinion; more freq. objectively, the fame, character, reputation which a man has, either in general or in particular, as a good or bad reputation, etc. (very freq. and class.).
    A.
    In gen.:

    famam atque rumores pars altera consensum civitatis et velut publicum testimonium vocat: altera sermonem sine ullo certo auctore dispersum, cui malignitas initium dederit, incrementum credulitas,

    Quint. 5, 3; cf.:

    adversus famam rumoresque hominum si satis firmus steteris,

    Liv. 22, 39, 18:

    contra opinionem militum famamque omnium videri proelium defugisse, magnum detrimentum afferebat,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 82, 2; cf. id. ib. 3, 56 fin.: fama popularis, popular fame or favor, Cic. Tusc. 3, 2, 4; 5, 16, 46:

    forensis,

    Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 5, 17: de bona fama (quam enim appellant eudoxian, aptius est hoc loco bonam famam appellare quam gloriam), Cic. Fin. 3, 17, 57:

    bona de Domitio, praeclara de Afranio fama est,

    id. Att. 7, 26, 1; cf.:

    qui bonam famam bonorum, quae sola vere gloria nominari potest, expetunt,

    id. Sest. 66, 139; Sall. C. 7, 6:

    si bonam famam mihi servasso, sat ero dives,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 70 sq.:

    bona,

    Cat. 61, 62:

    bene loquendi fama,

    Cic. Brut. 74, 259:

    eloquentiae,

    Quint. 7, 1, 41:

    sapientiae,

    Cic. Lael. 4, 15:

    pudica,

    Prop. 2, 32 (3, 30), 21:

    alium mala fama et timor impediebat,

    Sall. J. 35, 4:

    inconstantiae,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 11:

    vappae ac nebulonis,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 12.—In plur.: inter arma civilia aequi boni famas petit, Sall. Fragm. ap. Sen. Ep. 114, 19 (Hist. inc. lib. 76 Dietsch).—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    In a good sense, fair fame, reputation, renown, = existumatio, fama bona:

    ut vos mihi domi eritis, proinde ego ero famā foris,

    Tert. Hec. 2, 1, 21: fundamentum [p. 723] est perpetuae commendationis et famae justitia, Cic. Off. 2, 20, 71:

    fama et existimatio,

    id. Quint. 15, 50; cf.:

    ut ante collectam famam conservet (for which, shortly after: habet existimationem multo sudore collectam),

    id. Div. in Caecil. 22, 71:

    sic ejus (Archiae) adventus celebrabantur, ut famam ingenii exspectatio hominis superaret... hac tanta celebritate famae cum esset jam absentibus notus, etc. (shortly before: celeriter antecellere omnibus ingenii gloriā contigit),

    id. Arch. 3, 5;

    so corresp. to gloria,

    id. Tusc. 1, 46, 110:

    fama ingeni abicienda,

    id. Fam. 9, 16, 3;

    with the latter cf.: anxius de fama ingenii,

    Quint. 11, 1, 50; 74:

    de alicujus fama detrahere,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 5:

    famam in tuto collocare,

    Quint. 12, 11, 7:

    ejus scripta tantum intra famam sunt,

    id. 11, 3, 8:

    ad famam populi Romani pertinere, eos consules esse, etc.,

    Liv. 10, 24, 17:

    (ut amicorum) aut caput agatur aut fama,

    Cic. Lael. 17, 61:

    loco, fortuna, fama superiores,

    id. ib. 25, 94:

    virtus, fama, decus divitiis parent,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 95:

    cui gratia, fama, valetudo, contingat abunde,

    id. Ep. 1, 4, 10:

    famam dicendi fortius quaerunt,

    Quint. 2, 12, 9: Evadne... Occidit Argivae fama pudicitiae, the glory or pride of Argive chastity, i. e. of the chaste women of Argos, Prop. 1, 15, 22.—Esp.: magna fama, great reputation, fame, glory:

    magnam famam attulisse Fabio Tarentum rebatur,

    Liv. 27, 25, 11:

    magnam famam sui relinquere,

    Nep. Lys. 1, 1:

    habere,

    Plin. 36, 21, 39, § 149.—
    2.
    In a bad sense, illfame, infamy, scandal, = infamia, fama mala (rare): opplere (aliquem) famā ac flagitiis, Turp. ap. Non. 306, 2; Ter. Ad. 2, 3, 10:

    neque specie famāve movetur, Nec jam furtivum Dido meditatur amorem,

    Verg. A. 4, 172; Sall. C. 3, 5; Tac. A. 12, 49; Plin. Pan. 28, 1; cf.:

    laeta apud plerosque, apud quosdam sinistra fama,

    Tac. A. 11, 19.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > fama

  • 3 fāma

        fāma ae, f    [1 FA-], a report, rumor, saying, talk, tradition: hac famā inpulsus, T.: a Brundisio nulla fama venerat: tristis a Mutinā: fama ac nuntius adferretur, Cs.: alqd famā accipere, to hear of, Cs.: fama est obscurior annis, V.: vaga, O.: ut fama est, V.: vetus est ut fama, H.: ita fama ferebat, O.: duplex inde fama est, a twofold tradition, L.: Romae constans fama omnium erat, esse, etc., L.: fama incerta duos equites venisse, a vague rumor, L.: fama occupat aurīs, Helenum regnare, V.: de interitu Clodi: istius suspicionis: incerta aeris alieni, L.—Person., Rumor: Fama, malum quā non aliud velocius ullum, V.: Fama tenet domum, etc., O.— Public opinion, the popular voice, fame, repute, reputation: id si non fama adprobat, T.: adversus famam rumoresque hominum, L.: contra famam omnium, Cs.: turpis, infamy, S.: mala, S.: popularis, favor: pudica, Pr.: bona bonorum: bene loquendi: vappae ac nebulonis, H.— Fair fame, reputation, renown, fame, good repute: Tua fama in dubium veniet, T.: fundamentum est famae iustitia: famae consulere, S.: ingeni: populi R., L.: fortunā, famā superiores: fama decus Divitiis parent, H.: magnam famam attulisse Fabio, glory, L.— Ill-fame, blame, reproach, scandal: famam in se transtulit, T.: me fama atque invidia vexabat, S.: veterum malorum, V.: neque famam patieris inultae, the disgrace of remaining unavenged, V.
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    rumor; reputation; tradition; fame, public opinion, ill repute; report, news

    Latin-English dictionary > fāma

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