The corpus record — Latin

exclamatio

exclamatio · f

a loud calling

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Where it lives

Dialogus de Oratoribus 2 · 2.15/10k
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Institutio Oratoria 5 · 0.29/10k
Ad Lucilium Epistulae Morales 2 · 0.17/10k

What it meant

exclāmātĭo — Lewis & Short

exclāmātĭo, ōnis, f.exclamo,

I a loud calling or crying out (very rare).

I In gen.: acuta atque attenuata nimis, Auct. Her. 3, 12, 21: acutas vocis exclamationes vitare debemus, id. ib.; Quint. 11, 3, 179; Vulg. Sirach, 35, 13.—

II In partic., as a figure of rhetoric, an exclamation, Auct. Her. 4, 15, 22; Cic. de Or. 3, 54, 207; id. Or. 39, 135; Quint. 9, 1, 34; 9, 2, 27; 9, 3, 97; Tac. Dial. 26; 31.

Where it came from

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