Lewis Short
dēnuntĭātĭo | -ciatio (noun F) : (), , denuntio
* An indication, intimation, announcement, declaration.
* With gen. obj. = significatio: quae est enim ista a deis profecta significatio et quasi denuntiatio calamitatum?Cic. Div. 2, 25, 54: belli,id. Phil. 6, 2, 4; cf. Liv. 21, 19: armorum,id. 45, 3 fin.: testimonii,threatening to summon as a witness,Cic. Fl. 6, 14; cf. denuntio, no. I.: denuntiatione periculi permovere aliquem, by a menacing, *Caes. B. C. 3, 9: ingentis terroris,Liv. 3, 36: accusatorum, i. e. information, an informing, = delatio, Suet. Aug. 66.—With gen. subj.: Catilinae,Cic. Sull. 18, 52: boni civis (i. e. professio, promissio), Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 8, 4: quietis,warning in a dream,Vell. 2, 70, 1.
* Absol.: huic denuntiationi ille pareat? Cic. Phil. 6, 3, 5; Quint. 4, 55 al.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary