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“clamorous” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

clamorous
strepens: fremens: tumultuosus: violentus: vehemens. Clamorous passions, importunae libidines. Clamorous disapprobation, reclamatio (of a particular statement): acclamatio (Cic.; in the historians it is clamorous approbation). To receive anything with clamorous approbation, magno clamore approbare aliquid; plausu et clamore prosequi aliquid: anybody, clamore et vocibus alicui astrepere.

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What is the Latin word for clamorous?
The usual Latin words for “clamorous” are strepō, fremō, tumultuōsus; also violentus, vehemēns, reclāmātiō. 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.