LAT

Lewis Short

horror (noun M) : horreo
* A standing on end, standing erect, bristling.
* Lit. (only poet. and very rare): comarum,Luc. 5, 154; Val. Fl. 1, 229: pontus non horrore tremit,i. e. was not ruffled, agitated,Luc. 5, 446; cf.: montes horrore nivali semper obducti,Amm. 15, 10, 1.—*
* Trop., roughness, rudeness of speech: veterem illum horrorem malim quam istam novam licentiam,Quint. 8, 5, 34.
* Transf. (cf. horreo, II.).
* A shaking, trembling.
* In gen. (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): tremulo ramos horrore moveri,Ov. M. 9, 345: horror soli,Flor. 2, 6.
* That which causes dread, a terror, horror (poet.): serrae stridentis,Lucr. 2, 411: validi ferri natura et frigidus horror,id. 6, 1011: Scipiadas, belli fulmen, Carthaginis horror,id. 3, 1034; imitated by Sil.: jacet campis Carthaginis horror,Sil. 15, 340.
* A shaking, shivering, chill, coldfit, ague-fit (class.): mihi frigidus horror Membra quatit,Verg. A. 3, 29; cf. Val. Fl. 7, 563: frigus voco ubi extremae partes membrorum inalgescunt: horrorem, ubi totum corpus intremit,Cels. 3, 3: Atticam doleo tam diu: sed quoniam jam sine horrore est, spero esse ut volumus,Cic. Att. 12, 6 fin.: horrorem tertianae et quartanae minuere,Plin. 22, 25, 72, § 150.
* A shaking, shuddering, quaking, trembling with fright; dread, terror, horror (class.): est ea frigida multa, comes formidinis, aura, quae ciet horrorem membris et concitat artus,Lucr. 3, 291: ea res me horrore afficit,Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 16; cf. id. ib. 66: di immortales, qui me horror perfudit! quam sum sollicitus, quidnam futurum sit!Cic. Att. 8, 6, 3: me luridus occupat horror Spectantem vultus etiamnum caede madentes,Ov. M. 14, 198: frigidus artus, Dum loquor, horror habet,id. ib. 9, 291: spectare in eadem harena feras horror est,Plin. 28, 1, 2, § 4.
* A shaking or trembling with joy: laetus per artus horror iit,Stat. Th. 1, 494; cf.: me quaedam divina voluptas percipit atque horror,Lucr. 3, 29 sq.
* Dread, veneration, religious awe: hic numinis ingens horror,Val. Fl. 2, 433: arboribus suus horror inest,Luc. 3, 411: animos horrore imbuere,Liv. 39, 8, 4: perfusus horrore venerabundusque,id. 1, 16, 6.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary

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