bewail

illăcrĭmo ( inl-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. n., and illăcrĭmor ( inl-), ātus, 1, v. dep. [in-lacrimo], to weep at or over a thing, to bewail, lament (not freq. till after the Aug. period).

Lit.

With dat.:

quid dicam de Socrate? cujus morti illacrimari soleo Platonem legens?

Cic. N. D. 3, 33, 82: perge, aude, nate;

illacrima patris pestibus, id. poët. Tusc. 2, 9, 21: casu (i. e. casui),

Nep. Alc. 6, 4: qui meo infelici errori unus illacrimasti, Liv. 40, 56, 6; Ov. Tr. 5, 8, 6; Suet. Vesp. 15.—

With acc.:

ejusque mortem illacrimatum Alexandrum,

Just. 11, 12, 6.—

With quod, Plin. Ep. 3, 7, 13. —

Absol.;

qui (Milo) aspexisse lacertos suos dicitur illacrimansque dixisse, etc.,

Cic. de Sen. 9, 27; Suet. Aug. 66:

sparge, et si paulum potes, illacrimare,

Hor. S. 2, 5, 103:

illacrimasse dicitur gaudio,

Liv. 25, 24, 11; Cels. 2, 6, 6.—

Poet. transf., of things, to weep, i. e. to drip, drop, distil:

et maestum illacrimat templis ebur aeraque sudant,

Verg. G. 1, 480; Col. poët. 10, 25; cf.:

oculi lumen refugiunt et illacrimant,

Cels. 2, 6, 6.

illăcrĭmo ( inl-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. n., and illăcrĭmor ( inl-), ātus, 1, v. dep. [in-lacrimo], to weep at or over a thing, to bewail, lament (not freq. till after the Aug. period).

Lit.

With dat.:

quid dicam de Socrate? cujus morti illacrimari soleo Platonem legens?

Cic. N. D. 3, 33, 82: perge, aude, nate;

illacrima patris pestibus, id. poët. Tusc. 2, 9, 21: casu (i. e. casui),

Nep. Alc. 6, 4: qui meo infelici errori unus illacrimasti, Liv. 40, 56, 6; Ov. Tr. 5, 8, 6; Suet. Vesp. 15.—

With acc.:

ejusque mortem illacrimatum Alexandrum,

Just. 11, 12, 6.—

With quod, Plin. Ep. 3, 7, 13. —

Absol.;

qui (Milo) aspexisse lacertos suos dicitur illacrimansque dixisse, etc.,

Cic. de Sen. 9, 27; Suet. Aug. 66:

sparge, et si paulum potes, illacrimare,

Hor. S. 2, 5, 103:

illacrimasse dicitur gaudio,

Liv. 25, 24, 11; Cels. 2, 6, 6.—

Poet. transf., of things, to weep, i. e. to drip, drop, distil:

et maestum illacrimat templis ebur aeraque sudant,

Verg. G. 1, 480; Col. poët. 10, 25; cf.:

oculi lumen refugiunt et illacrimant,

Cels. 2, 6, 6.

in-gĕmo, ŭi, 3, v. a. and n., to groan or sigh over a thing; to mourn over, lament, bewail.

Act.:

alicujus interitum,

Verg. E. 5, 27:

caesos ingemunt nati patres,

Sen. Herc. Oet. 1758:

jacentem,

Stat. Th. 9, 2.— With inf.:

ingemuit citro non satis esse suo,

Mart. 9, 60, 10.—

Neutr., to mourn, groan, wail, lament:

in aliqua re,

Cic. Phil. 2, 26, 64:

agris,

Tac. G. 46.—With dat.:

exsiliis alicujus,

Ov. P. 2, 5, 8:

ingemens laboribus,

Hor. Epod. 5, 31:

conditioni suae,

Liv. 36, 28, 9; Suet. Vesp. 15:

aratro,

Verg. G. 1, 46.—

Transf., of inanim. things:

ingemuit solum,

Ov. M. 14, 407:

limen,

id. ib. 4, 450:

omne nemus ingemuit alis,

Val. Fl. 1, 577.

illăcrĭmo ( inl-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. n., and illăcrĭmor ( inl-), ātus, 1, v. dep. [in-lacrimo], to weep at or over a thing, to bewail, lament (not freq. till after the Aug. period).

Lit.

With dat.:

quid dicam de Socrate? cujus morti illacrimari soleo Platonem legens?

Cic. N. D. 3, 33, 82: perge, aude, nate;

illacrima patris pestibus, id. poët. Tusc. 2, 9, 21: casu (i. e. casui),

Nep. Alc. 6, 4: qui meo infelici errori unus illacrimasti, Liv. 40, 56, 6; Ov. Tr. 5, 8, 6; Suet. Vesp. 15.—

With acc.:

ejusque mortem illacrimatum Alexandrum,

Just. 11, 12, 6.—

With quod, Plin. Ep. 3, 7, 13. —

Absol.;

qui (Milo) aspexisse lacertos suos dicitur illacrimansque dixisse, etc.,

Cic. de Sen. 9, 27; Suet. Aug. 66:

sparge, et si paulum potes, illacrimare,

Hor. S. 2, 5, 103:

illacrimasse dicitur gaudio,

Liv. 25, 24, 11; Cels. 2, 6, 6.—

Poet. transf., of things, to weep, i. e. to drip, drop, distil:

et maestum illacrimat templis ebur aeraque sudant,

Verg. G. 1, 480; Col. poët. 10, 25; cf.:

oculi lumen refugiunt et illacrimant,

Cels. 2, 6, 6.

illăcrĭmo ( inl-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. n., and illăcrĭmor ( inl-), ātus, 1, v. dep. [in-lacrimo], to weep at or over a thing, to bewail, lament (not freq. till after the Aug. period).

Lit.

With dat.:

quid dicam de Socrate? cujus morti illacrimari soleo Platonem legens?

Cic. N. D. 3, 33, 82: perge, aude, nate;

illacrima patris pestibus, id. poët. Tusc. 2, 9, 21: casu (i. e. casui),

Nep. Alc. 6, 4: qui meo infelici errori unus illacrimasti, Liv. 40, 56, 6; Ov. Tr. 5, 8, 6; Suet. Vesp. 15.—

With acc.:

ejusque mortem illacrimatum Alexandrum,

Just. 11, 12, 6.—

With quod, Plin. Ep. 3, 7, 13. —

Absol.;

qui (Milo) aspexisse lacertos suos dicitur illacrimansque dixisse, etc.,

Cic. de Sen. 9, 27; Suet. Aug. 66:

sparge, et si paulum potes, illacrimare,

Hor. S. 2, 5, 103:

illacrimasse dicitur gaudio,

Liv. 25, 24, 11; Cels. 2, 6, 6.—

Poet. transf., of things, to weep, i. e. to drip, drop, distil:

et maestum illacrimat templis ebur aeraque sudant,

Verg. G. 1, 480; Col. poët. 10, 25; cf.:

oculi lumen refugiunt et illacrimant,

Cels. 2, 6, 6.

lā̆crĭmo (arch. lacrŭmo; not lacry-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. n., and lacrĭmor, ātus, 1, v. dep. [lacrima], to shed tears, to weep (syn.: fleo, ploro; class.).

Lit.

Form lacrimo:

ne lacruma, patrue,

Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 19:

nequeo quin lacrumem,

Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 25:

te lacrimasse moleste ferebam,

Cic. Att. 15, 27, 2; id. Tusc. 1, 39, 93:

lacrumo gaudio,

Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 55:

quid tu igitur lacrumas?

id. Hec. 3, 2, 20:

lacrumo, quae posthac futura'st vita,

id. ib. 3, 3, 45:

ecquis fuit quin lacrimaret?

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 46, § 121:

quia oculi sunt tibi lacrumantes, eo rogavi,

Plaut. As. 3, 3, 30: flentes, lacrumantes, Enn. ap. Diom. p. 442 P. (Ann. v. 107 Vahl.); cf. id. ap. Prisc. p. 824 P. (Ann. v. 175 id.):

oculis lacrimantibus,

Cic. Sest. 69, 144:

multa super nata lacrimans,

Verg. A. 7, 358.— Impers. pass.:

lacrimandum est,

Sen. Ep. 63, 1.—

Form lacrimor (postclass.), Hyg. Fab. 126; Tert. Poen. 9; Cael. Aur. Acut. 1, 3, 35; 2, 10, 71; Vulg. Tob. 7, 19 al.—

Act., to beweep, bewail, lament a thing (very rare):

num id lacrumat virgo?

Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 13; cf.:

lacrimo quae posthac futura est vita, quom,

id. Hec. 3, 3, 45:

Argos exsequiis lacrimandus eat,

Stat. Th. 9, 99 (but illacrimarit is the true reading, Nep. Alc. 6, 4); cf. also the foll. no.—

Transf., to weep, drop, distil, of plants which exude a gum ( poet. and post-Aug.):

lacrimantes calami,

Plin. 17, 14, 24, § 107:

lacrimat sua gaudia palmes, Ven. Carm. 3, 9, 18: lacrimatas cortice myrrhas,

dropped, distilled, Ov. F. 1, 339.

lā̆crĭmo (arch. lacrŭmo; not lacry-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. n., and lacrĭmor, ātus, 1, v. dep. [lacrima], to shed tears, to weep (syn.: fleo, ploro; class.).

Lit.

Form lacrimo:

ne lacruma, patrue,

Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 19:

nequeo quin lacrumem,

Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 25:

te lacrimasse moleste ferebam,

Cic. Att. 15, 27, 2; id. Tusc. 1, 39, 93:

lacrumo gaudio,

Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 55:

quid tu igitur lacrumas?

id. Hec. 3, 2, 20:

lacrumo, quae posthac futura'st vita,

id. ib. 3, 3, 45:

ecquis fuit quin lacrimaret?

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 46, § 121:

quia oculi sunt tibi lacrumantes, eo rogavi,

Plaut. As. 3, 3, 30: flentes, lacrumantes, Enn. ap. Diom. p. 442 P. (Ann. v. 107 Vahl.); cf. id. ap. Prisc. p. 824 P. (Ann. v. 175 id.):

oculis lacrimantibus,

Cic. Sest. 69, 144:

multa super nata lacrimans,

Verg. A. 7, 358.— Impers. pass.:

lacrimandum est,

Sen. Ep. 63, 1.—

Form lacrimor (postclass.), Hyg. Fab. 126; Tert. Poen. 9; Cael. Aur. Acut. 1, 3, 35; 2, 10, 71; Vulg. Tob. 7, 19 al.—

Act., to beweep, bewail, lament a thing (very rare):

num id lacrumat virgo?

Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 13; cf.:

lacrimo quae posthac futura est vita, quom,

id. Hec. 3, 3, 45:

Argos exsequiis lacrimandus eat,

Stat. Th. 9, 99 (but illacrimarit is the true reading, Nep. Alc. 6, 4); cf. also the foll. no.—

Transf., to weep, drop, distil, of plants which exude a gum ( poet. and post-Aug.):

lacrimantes calami,

Plin. 17, 14, 24, § 107:

lacrimat sua gaudia palmes, Ven. Carm. 3, 9, 18: lacrimatas cortice myrrhas,

dropped, distilled, Ov. F. 1, 339.

lā̆crĭmo (arch. lacrŭmo; not lacry-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. n., and lacrĭmor, ātus, 1, v. dep. [lacrima], to shed tears, to weep (syn.: fleo, ploro; class.).

Lit.

Form lacrimo:

ne lacruma, patrue,

Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 19:

nequeo quin lacrumem,

Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 25:

te lacrimasse moleste ferebam,

Cic. Att. 15, 27, 2; id. Tusc. 1, 39, 93:

lacrumo gaudio,

Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 55:

quid tu igitur lacrumas?

id. Hec. 3, 2, 20:

lacrumo, quae posthac futura'st vita,

id. ib. 3, 3, 45:

ecquis fuit quin lacrimaret?

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 46, § 121:

quia oculi sunt tibi lacrumantes, eo rogavi,

Plaut. As. 3, 3, 30: flentes, lacrumantes, Enn. ap. Diom. p. 442 P. (Ann. v. 107 Vahl.); cf. id. ap. Prisc. p. 824 P. (Ann. v. 175 id.):

oculis lacrimantibus,

Cic. Sest. 69, 144:

multa super nata lacrimans,

Verg. A. 7, 358.— Impers. pass.:

lacrimandum est,

Sen. Ep. 63, 1.—

Form lacrimor (postclass.), Hyg. Fab. 126; Tert. Poen. 9; Cael. Aur. Acut. 1, 3, 35; 2, 10, 71; Vulg. Tob. 7, 19 al.—

Act., to beweep, bewail, lament a thing (very rare):

num id lacrumat virgo?

Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 13; cf.:

lacrimo quae posthac futura est vita, quom,

id. Hec. 3, 3, 45:

Argos exsequiis lacrimandus eat,

Stat. Th. 9, 99 (but illacrimarit is the true reading, Nep. Alc. 6, 4); cf. also the foll. no.—

Transf., to weep, drop, distil, of plants which exude a gum ( poet. and post-Aug.):

lacrimantes calami,

Plin. 17, 14, 24, § 107:

lacrimat sua gaudia palmes, Ven. Carm. 3, 9, 18: lacrimatas cortice myrrhas,

dropped, distilled, Ov. F. 1, 339.

lāmentor, ātus, 1, v. dep. n. and a. [lamentum], to wail, moan, weep, lament (class.).

Neutr.:

lamentari, cruciari,

Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 40:

quod nunc lamentari,

id. Pers. 1, 3, 94:

praeter ceteras lamentari,

Ter. And. 1, 1, 94:

lapides flere ac lamentari cogere,

Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 245:

Hebiliter lamentari,

id. Tusc. 2, 21, 49; id. Phil. 12, 1, 2:

ac plangere,

Suet. Ner. 49: quid ego hic animo lamentor, Enn. ap. Don. Ter. Phorm. 5, 4, 2 (Ann. v. 210 Vahl.):

Thetis quoque lamentando pausam fecit filio,

Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 18.—

Act., to weep over a person or thing, to bewail, lament, bemoan: conqueri fortunam advorsam, non lamentari decet, Id viri est officium; fletus muliebri ingenio additus est, Pac. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 21, 50 (Trag. Rel. v. 268 Rib.):

nam haec quidem vita mors est, quam lamentari possem,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 31, 75:

caecitatem,

id. ib. 5, 38, 112:

se ipsum,

Plaut. Pers. 4, 9, 7:

suam matrem mortuam,

Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 46:

ut nemo ad lamentandam tanti imperii calamitatem relinquatur,

Cic. Cat. 4, 2, 4.—With object.clause, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 79; so,

cum lamentamur, non apparere labores Nostros,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 224.—

Pass. ( poet. and late Lat.; cf. lamento).— Part. perf. in pass. signif. ( poet.), wept over, bewailed:

fata per urbem Lamentata,

Sil. 13, 711; so,

Dindyma,

resounding with lamentations, Stat. Th. 12, 224.—

Impers. pass.:

maeretur, fletur, lamentatur diebus plusculis,

App. M. 4, p. 157.

lūgĕo, xi, ctum, 2 (luxti for luxisti, Cat. 66, 21; dep. lugeri, Prisc. 1251), v. n. and a. [akin to Gr. lugros, loigos; Sanscr. root lū, to cut; cf. lues], to mourn, lament, bewail, deplore (syn. ploro).

Lit.

Neutr.:

luget senatus, maeret equester ordo,

Cic. Mil. 8, 20:

annum feminis ad lugendum constituere majores,

Sen. Ep. 63, 13; id. Cons. ad Helv. 16, 1:

hos pro me lugere,

Cic. Planc. 42, 101.— Impers. pass.:

sei ad pii rogum fili lugetur. etc.,

Cat. 39, 4.—

Act.: lugere mortem Trebonii, Cic. Phil. 12, 10, 25:

quid ego nunc lugeam vitam hominum?

id. Tusc. 1, 34, 83:

occasum atque interitum rei publicae,

id. Pis. 8, 18:

ut ager lugere dominum videretur,

id. Verr. 2, 3, 18, § 47:

matronae annum, ut parentem, eum luxerunt,

Liv. 2, 7.—In pass.:

lugebere nobis, Lugebisque alios,

Ov. M. 10, 141:

parentes et filii majores X annis anno lugendi sunt,

Paul. Sent. 1, 21, 13:

servus matronis lugendus,

Juv. 8, 267.—With acc. and inf.:

urbem e suis faucibus ereptam esse,

Cic. Cat. 2, 1, 2: in dominos vanas luget abisse minas, Claud. ap. Eutr. 2, 4 prooem.—

With gen.:

lugere formae,

Sil. 3, 424.—

Transf., to be in mourning, to wear mourning apparel (v. luctus):

nec lugentibus id facere fas est,

Liv. 22, 56:

qui luget, abstinere debet a conviviis, ornamentis et albā veste,

Paul. Sent. 1, 21, 14:

pullo lugentes vellere lanas,

fit for mourning, Mart. 14, 157.

maerĕo ( moer-), ēre (maerui, Prisc. 8, p. 817; Vop. Carus, 1, 4; part. gen. plur. maerentūm, Verg. A. 11, 216; dep. collat. form dub., Matius ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 95 Müll., where, for maerebar and mirabar of the MSS., Müller reads maerebat; and Cic. Sest. 39, 84, where, for maerebamini, the best MSS. have maerebatis), v. n. and a. [root mis; Gr. misos, miseô; Lat. miser; cf. moestus].

Neutr., to be sad or mournful, to mourn, grieve, lament (class.; cf.:

doleo, lugeo, angor): cum immolanda Iphigenia tristis Calchas esset, maestior Ulixes, maereret Menelaüs,

Cic. Or. 22, 74: nemo maeret suo incommodo;

dolent fortasse et anguntur,

mourns over his own misfortune, id. Tusc. 1, 13, 30:

cum omnes boni abditi inclusique maererent,

id. Pis. 9 fin.:

vos taciti maerebatis,

id. Sest. 39, 84:

homines alienis bonis maerentes,

id. Balb. 25, 56: qui (amici) tuo dolore maerent, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6:

maereat haec genero, maereat illa viro,

Tib. 3, 2, 14:

sedatio maerendi,

Cic. Tusc. 3, 27, 65:

intellectumque nihil profici maerendo,

id. ib. § 64.— Impers. pass.:

maeretur, fletur, lamentatur diebus plusculis,

App. M. 4, p. 157, 34.—

Act., to mourn over, bemoan, lament, bewail any thing (class.):

filii mortem,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 48, 115; 1, 44, 105:

mortem perditorum civium,

id. Sest. 17, 39:

rei publicae calamitatem,

id. ib. 14, 32:

casum ejusmodi,

id. Fam. 14, 2, 2:

illud maereo,

id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 10:

talia maerens,

thus lamenting, Ov. M. 1, 664.—

With acc. and inf.:

qui patriam nimium tarde concidere maererent,

Cic. Sest. 11, 25: corpora Graiorum maerebat mandier igni, Matius ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 95 Müll. N. cr. —Hence, maerens ( moer-), entis, P. a., mourning, lamenting, mournful, sad: maerentes, flentes, lacrimantes, commiserantes, Enn. ap. Diom. p. 442 P. (Ann. v. 107 Vahl.):

quis Sullam nisi maerentem, demissum, afflictumque vidit?

Cic. Sull. 26, 74:

hunc cum afflictum, debilitatum, maerentem viderem,

id. de Or. 2, 47, 195:

nunc domo maerens ad rem publicam confugere possum,

id. Fam. 4, 6, 2:

interque maerentes amicos Egregius properaret exsul,

Hor. C. 3, 5, 47:

dictis maerentia pectora mulcet,

Verg. A. 1, 197:

fletus maerens,

mournful lamentation, Cic. Tusc. 1, 13, 30.— Sup.: mater maerentissima, Inscr. Mur. 1229, 7.

mĭsĕror, ātus, 1, v. dep. ( act. collat. form, v misero) [miser].

To lament, bewail, deplore: miseratur is, qui conqueritur aliena incommoda: miseretur is, qui miserum sublevat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 123 Müll. (class.):

quis illaec est mulier, quae ipsa se miseratur?

Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 6:

communem condicionem miserari,

Cic. Mur. 27, 55:

sortemque animo miseratus iniquam,

Verg. A. 6, 332.—Of a lamenting speech:

eos miserando casum suum confirmat,

Sall. J. 23, 2:

casum alicujus miseratus,

Tac. A. 3, 17:

haec copiose miseratus est,

Gell. 10, 3, 14.—

To have or feel compassion, to pity, compassionate:

(Acestes) ab humo miserans attollit amicum,

Verg. A. 5, 452; id. G. 2, 499:

juvenem animi miserata,

pitying in her heart, id. A. 10, 686:

hostibus ipsis pallorem miserantibus,

Juv. 15, 101.—

With gen. ( poet.): te conmiserabam magis, quam miserabar mei, Att. ap. Non. 445, 12 (Trag. Rel. v. 355 Rib.): eorum, Min. Fel. Oct. 28:

poenae juvenem indignae miseratus,

Sil. 11, 381.—

With dat.: servis miseratus, Coripp. Laud. Just. 2, 402.—Hence,

mĭsĕrandus, a, um, P. a., lamentable, deplorable, pitiable (class.).

Of persons:

ut aliis miserandus, aliis irridendus esse videatur,

Cic. de Or. 1, 37, 169; Verg. A. 5, 509; 6, 882; Ov. M. 1, 359; 6, 276; 9, 178; 11, 704.—

Of things:

haec mihi videntur misera atque miseranda,

Cic. Cat. 4, 6, 12:

manus Priamo,

Verg. A. 11, 259:

fortuna,

Sall. J. 14, 7:

miserandum in modum,

in a pitiable manner, Cic. Prov. Cons. 3, 5.—

mĭsĕ-ranter, adv., pitifully, pathetically:

lacrimose atque miseranter,

Gell. 10, 3, 4.

plango, nxi, nctum, 3, v. a. [from the root PLAG, plêssô; cf. Lat. plāga], to strike, beat, esp. with a noise.

In gen. ( poet.; cf.

plaudo): fluctus plangentes saxa,

Lucr. 2, 1155; 6, 115:

moribundo vertice terram,

Ov. M. 12, 118:

humum,

id. H. 16, 334:

quanto planguntur litora fluctu!

id. ib. 19, 121:

tympana palmis,

Cat. 64, 261:

nunc (Boreas) ipsas alis planget stridentibus Alpes,

Sil. 1, 588.— Pass., of a bird when caught:

plangitur,

beats with its wings, Ov. M. 11, 75.—

In partic., to beat the breast, head, etc., as a sign of grief (class.):

qui multis inspectantibus caput feriebas, femina plangebas, Cic. aer. alien. Mil. Fragm. 2, 4 (t. 11, p. 32 B. and K.): laniataque pectora plangens,

Ov. M. 6, 248:

femur maerenti dextrā,

id. ib. 11, 81:

lacertos,

id. ib. 9, 636:

pectus,

Petr. 111.— Pass. (= koptesthai):

scissaeque capillos Planguntur matres Calydonides Eveninae,

beat themselves for agony, Ov. M. 8, 526.—

Transf., to lament aloud, wring the hands; with aliquem or aliquid, to bewail a person or thing ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

planxere sorores Naïdes... Planxere et Dryades: plangentibus absonat Echo,

Ov. M. 3, 505:

ab omni plangitur arce,

Stat. Th. 11, 417:

plangentia agmina,

Verg. A. 11, 145:

plangentium gemitus,

Just. 19, 2 fin.:

modo Sporum hortabatur ut lamentari ac plangere inciperet,

Suet. Ner. 49; id. Oth. 8:

plangentis populi derisor,

Juv. 6, 534.—With an object:

tendit palmas, ceu sit planctura relictam Andromedam,

Caes. Germ. Arat. 198; Val. Fl. 3, 297:

Memphiten bovem (i. e. Apim),

Tib. 1, 8, 27 (7, 28):

damna,

Stat. Th. 11, 117:

malum,

Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 159; Vulg. Judic. 11, 37.— Pass.:

virtutes quas neque lugeri neque plangi fas est,

Tac. Agr. 46:

majore tumultu Planguntur nummi quam funera,

Juv. 13, 131.

plōro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. [etym. dub.; cf. pluo].

To cry out, to cry aloud = clamare: SI PARENTEM PVER VERBERIT. AST OLLE PLORASSIT, and he cry out, Lex. Serv. Tull. ap. Fest. p. 230 Müll.—

To wail, lament, to weep aloud.

Neutr. (class.;

syn.: lugeo, fleo): ego hercle faciam plorantem illum,

Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 164:

ne plora,

id. Merc. 3, 1, 3; id. Ps. 4, 4, 1:

eam plorare,

Ter. Phorm. prol. 8:

plorando fessus sum,

Cic. Att. 15, 9: date puero panem, ne ploret, Auct. ap. Quint. 6, 1, 47:

lacrimandum est, non plorandum,

Sen. Ep. 63, 1: jubeo te plorare, I bid you howl (in a double sense, alluding to their lachrymose poetry and to the chastisement its authors deserve), Hor. S. 1, 10, 91.—With dat., to or before one:

ille suae (puellae) plorabit sobrius,

Tib. 2, 5, 103:

plorabo tibi,

Vulg. Jer. 48, 32.—

Transf., of things: mimus quis melior plorante gulā, a complaining or clamorous appetite, Juv. 6, 158:

at tu, victrix provincia, ploras,

id. 1, 50.—

Act., to weep over any thing, to lament, bewail ( poet.).

With acc.:

turpe commissum,

Hor. C. 3, 27, 38:

raptum juvenem,

id. ib. 4, 2, 22:

funera,

Stat. S. 5, 3, 245:

quam multi talia plorent,

Juv. 14, 150; 15, 134:

Rachel plorans filios,

Vulg. Matt. 2, 18; id. Jer. 31, 15.—

With object-clause:

aquam hercle plorat, quom lavat, profundere,

Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 29:

ploravere, suis non respondere favorem Speratum meritis,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 9:

me tamen obicere incolis Plorares Aquilonibus,

Hor. C. 3, 10, 3 sq.

quĭrīto, āre (in a dep. form: de Fenestellā quiritatur, Varr. ap. Diom. p. 377 P.), v. n. and a. [Quirites, i. e. to cry: pro fidem, Quirites!], orig., to implore the aid of the Quirites or Roman citizens; hence, in gen.

Neutr., to raise a plaintive cry, to wail:

quiritare dicitur is, qui Quiritum fidem clamans implorat,

Varr. L. L. 6, § 68 Müll.:

ut quiritare urbanorum, sic jubilare rusticorum,

id. ib. 6, § 68 ib.: clare quiritans, Lucil. ap. Non. 21, 21:

vox quiritantium,

Liv. 39, 8. —

In partic., of an orator, to scream, shriek, Quint. 3, 8, 54.—

To shriek out, cry aloud something: illi misero quiritanti, Civis Romanus natus sum, Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 3. —

To bewail, lament, aliquid:

insanā voce casum mariti,

App. M. 8, p. 203, 33; 8, p. 209, 27.