English → Latin
“clamor” in Latin
clāmora shout, shouting; an acclamation, applause; a clamor, cry, outcry, protestconvīciumclamour, outcry; censure, reproof, scornvocōto call, summon, beckon (with one's voice); to name, designate; to bring or put (into a state or condition)vōciferātiōcry, scream, yell, clamourvōciferorto cry out, shout, scream, exclaimquĭrītātĭoa plaintive cryquirītōto wail; to scream, shriek, cry aloud; to bewail, lamentstrepituswild din, noise, racket, crash; a measured soundfremōto murmur, mutter, grumble, growl at or after something; to complain loudly; to roar, growl, hum, rumble, buzz, howl, snclāmōto cry out, clamor, shout, yell, exclaim; to call, to call to; to address as, call by name
The English word clamor itself goes back to Latin clāmō, through clāmor.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
clamor
clamor (frequently in the plur., if it means the clamor of several persons): convicium (of a turbulent assembly of persons). (The words are found in this connection and order), clamor conviciumque; clamor atque convicium: voces (clamor combined with shouts of a turbulent mass of people): vociferatio: vociferatus (loud, vehement cries from displeasure, pain, wrath, etc): quiritatio (Liv.), quiritatus (Plin.; wailing clamor; e.g., infantium): strepitus (clamor, as din): fremitus (hollow murmuring of a multitude): clamor inconditus: clamor dissonus; clamores dissoni; clamor dissonus in diversa vocantium (some shouting one thing, some another): a dreadful clamor, clamor ingens; arises, fit, or oritur, or exoritur: to raise a clamor, clamare: vociferari (violently): to receire with clamor (e.g., anybody’s arrival), clamoribus excipere aliquid or aliquem: with clamor, cum clamore; cum vociferatu: to proclaim or call out anything with clamor, clamare aliquid.
clamor v.
clamare (general term; intransitively and transitively of a loudly raised voice in speaking, shouting; also to proclaim clamorously. etc): conclamare (intransitively and transitively, to clamor together; of a multitude of persons): vociferari (intransitively and transitively, to clamor violently, passionately, with exertion, from pain, anger, dissatisfaction, etc): clamorem edere or tollere: quiritare (pitiably): strepere: strepitun edere (to clamor so that it resounds): strepitnm facere (with anything, aliqua re): tumultum facere: tumultuari (clamor turbulently; the former also in a camp at the approach of the enemy): clamitare (loudly).
To clamor against anybody, acclamare alicui (Cic.); clamore aliquem sectari; alicui obstrepere, alicui reclamare, conviciis lacessere aliquem.
To clamor for anything, flagitare. efflagitare aliquid.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for clamor?
- The usual Latin words for “clamor” are clāmor, convīcium, vocō; also vōciferātiō, vōciferor, quĭrītātĭo. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.