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1 murmuro
murmŭro, āvi, ātum, 1, and (ante- and post-class.) murmŭror, ātus, 1, v. dep. [id.], to murmur, mutter; to rustle, rumble, roar, etc. (cf.: susurro, musso, fremo, strepo).I.Neutr.A.Form murmuro:B.secum murmurat,
Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 13; Varr. L. L. 6, § 67 Müll.—Of discontented persons, to mutter, grumble:servi murmurant,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 149:et murmuravit omnis congregatio,
Vulg. Exod. 16, 2 al. —Of the nightingale:secum ipse murmurat,
Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 82:magia carminibus murmurata,
muttered, App. Mag. p. 304, 28.—Of inanimate things, to murmur, roar, rumble:murmurantia litora,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 67 Müll.:murmurans mare,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 40, 116:unda,
Verg. A. 10, 212:ignis,
crackles, Plin. 18, 35, 84, § 357:intestina,
to rumble, Plaut. Cas. 4, 3, 6.—Form murmuror: murmurari coepimus, Varr. ap. Non. 478: populus murmurari coepit, Quadrig. ib. 7; Varr. ib. 11.—II.Act., transf., to mutter or grumble at a thing:quidam tarditatem poëtae murmurari,
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2 murmuror
murmŭro, āvi, ātum, 1, and (ante- and post-class.) murmŭror, ātus, 1, v. dep. [id.], to murmur, mutter; to rustle, rumble, roar, etc. (cf.: susurro, musso, fremo, strepo).I.Neutr.A.Form murmuro:B.secum murmurat,
Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 13; Varr. L. L. 6, § 67 Müll.—Of discontented persons, to mutter, grumble:servi murmurant,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 149:et murmuravit omnis congregatio,
Vulg. Exod. 16, 2 al. —Of the nightingale:secum ipse murmurat,
Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 82:magia carminibus murmurata,
muttered, App. Mag. p. 304, 28.—Of inanimate things, to murmur, roar, rumble:murmurantia litora,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 67 Müll.:murmurans mare,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 40, 116:unda,
Verg. A. 10, 212:ignis,
crackles, Plin. 18, 35, 84, § 357:intestina,
to rumble, Plaut. Cas. 4, 3, 6.—Form murmuror: murmurari coepimus, Varr. ap. Non. 478: populus murmurari coepit, Quadrig. ib. 7; Varr. ib. 11.—II.Act., transf., to mutter or grumble at a thing:quidam tarditatem poëtae murmurari,
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3 mutio
mūtĭo or muttĭo, īvi, 4, v. n. [from the sound mu], to mutter, mumble, speak in a low tone ( poet.; syn.: murmuro, musso).I.Lit.: etiam muttis? So. Jam tacebo, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 225; id. Mil. 2, 6, 83:II.inpinge pugnum, si muttiverit,
id. Bacch. 4, 7, 2; id. Most. 2, 1, 54:nihil jam mutire audeo,
Ter. And. 3, 2, 25:neque opus est Adeo mutito,
nor should it even be muttered, be hinted at, id. Hec. 5, 4, 26:si muttivero, etiam quod certo scio,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 84.—Transf.A. B.To creak, of a hinge:C.num muttit cardo?
Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 94.—Mutire, loqui. Ennius in Telepho: palam mutire plebeio piaculum est, Paul. ex Fest. p. 145 Müll. (Trag. v. 376 Vahl.). -
4 susurrus
1.sŭsurrus, i (collat. form of the abl. sing. susurru, App. Flor. p. 357, 39), m. [redupl. from root sur, sar, to speak, Fest. p. 322 Müll.; cf. absurdus], a low, gentle noise, a humming, murmuring, a muttering, whispering, etc. (class.):2.aquam ferentis mulierculae,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 36, 103:palam age: nolo murmur ullum, neque susurrum fieri,
Plaut. Rud. 5, 3, 48:(saepes) levi somnum suadebit inire susurro (apum), Verg E. 1, 56: tacito mala vota susurro Concipiunt,
i. e. in a low, muttered prayer, Luc. 5, 104:rauco susurro,
Calp. Ecl. 1, 3:tenui jugulos aperire susurro,
Juv. 4, 110. — In plur.:blandos audire susurros,
Prop. 1, 11, 13; Hor. C. 1, 9, 19; id. S. 2, 8, 78; Pers. 2, 6; Plin. Pan. 62 fin. —Personified: Susurri,
Whispers, the attendants of Fame, Ov. M. 12, 61.
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