Lewis Short
(verb) : frĕmo, ŭi, ĭtum, 3, and
* A. [cf. βρέμω, βρόμος, βροντή].
* Neutr., to make a low roaring, to roar, resound, to growl, murmur, rage, snort, howl (class.; syn.: frendo, strideo, strepo, crepo): (ventus ibi) Speluncas inter magnas fremit ante tumultu,Lucr. 6, 581; cf. Verg. A. 1, 56: venti immani turbine,Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 25: mare,Val. Fl. 2, 646; cf.: Ister tumidā aquā,id. 6, 329: montes undaeque,Stat. Th. 12, 654: saxa concita murali tormento,whiz,Verg. A. 12, 922: viae laetitiā ludisque plausuque,resound,id. ib. 9, 717: agri festis ululatibus,Ov. M. 3, 528: irritata canum cum primum immane Molossūm Mollia ricta fremunt,Lucr. 5, 1064: leo ore cruento,Verg. A. 9, 341; Plin. 8, 16, 19, § 48; cf. Varr. L. L. 7, § 104 Müll.: equus,neighs,Verg. A. 11, 496; 599; Hor. C. 4, 14, 23; id. Epod. 9, 17: lupus ad caulas,Verg. A. 9, 60: tigres,Val. Fl. 2, 260: fremant omnes licet, dicam quod sentio,to mutter, grumble,Cic. de Or. 1, 44, 195: cum in basilica Julia ... omnia clamoribus fremerent,Quint. 12, 5, 6: omnes magno circum clamore fremebant,Verg. A. 6, 175: cunctique fremebant Caelicolae assensu vario,id. ib. 10, 96: cuncti simul ore fremebant Dardanidae,id. ib. 1, 559; 5, 555: animisque fremens,id. ib. 12, 371; cf.: stabat acerba fremens Aeneas,id. ib. 12, 398: patres, erecti gaudio, fremunt,Liv. 6, 6, 17: rumor de tibicine Fremit in theatro, Phaedr. 5, 7, 21.
* Act., to murmur, grumble, growl, rage at or after any thing, to complain loudly.
* With acc.: dixerat haec unoque omnes eadem ore fremebant,Verg. A. 11, 132: arma amens fremit; arma toro tectisque requirit, Saevit amor ferri,id. ib. 7, 460: si plebs fremere imperia coepisset, i. e. to murmur at, Cass. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 1, 56.
* With an object-clause: jam vero Arrius consulatum sibi ereptum fremit,Cic. Att. 2, 7,3: Pedum expugnandum ac delendum senatus fremit,Liv. 8, 13, 1: praetorianus miles, non virtute se sed proditione victum fremebat,Tac. H. 2, 44: (M. Bruti) epistolae frementes, fibulas tribunicias ex auro geri,id. ib. 4, 35; Plin. 33, 3, 12, § 39.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary