inclamo

in-clāmo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n.

I.

To cry out to, to call upon, in a good or bad sense.

A.

In a good sense (class.), to call upon for assistance, to invoke.

(α).

With acc.:

comitem suum inclamavit,

Cic. Inv. 2, 4, 14:

Fulvium Taurea nomine inclamavit,

Liv. 26, 15, 11:

delphinus inclamatus a puero,

Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 25: nomen alicujus, Cael. ap. Quint. 4, 2, 124.—

(β).

Absol.:

ita te para, ut, si inclamaro, advoles,

call out, Cic. Att. 2, 18 fin.; cf. id. ib. 2, 20, 5:

nemo inclamavit patronorum,

id. de Or. 1, 53 fin.:

quasi inclamaret aut testaretur locutus est,

Quint. 11, 3, 172.—

B.

In a bad sense, to call out against, exclaim against, rebuke, scold, revile, abuse (mostly ante-class. and post-Aug.; perh. not in Cic.): inclamare conviciis et maledictis insectari, Paul. ex Fest. p. 108 Müll.:

nolito acriter Eum inclamare,

Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 111:

aliquem,

id. Mil. 4, 2, 44; id. Stich. 2, 2, 4; id. Truc. 3, 2, 4:

in aliquem,

to cry out aloud, Gell. 5, 9 fin.:

contra aliquem voce quam maximā,

Aur. Vict. Epit. 12 fin.; cf.:

quo tu turpissime, magnā Inclamat voce,

Hor. S. 1, 9, 76:

pastorum unus... inclamat alios, quid cessarent, cum, etc.,

loudly remonstrates, Liv. 10, 4, 8.—

II.

To cry aloud, call out. —With dat.:

dum Albanus exercitus inclamat Curiatiis, uti opem ferant fratri,

Liv. 1, 25, 9:

timidae puellae,

Ov. Am. 1, 7, 45.