1. tremebundus — de Vaan
The corpus record — Latin
tremebundus
tremebundus
id.
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Where it lives
- Appendix Vergiliana 2 · 5.77/10k
- de raptu Proserpinae 1 · 1.43/10k
- In Eutropium 1 · 1.39/10k
- Carminum minorum corpusculum 1 · 1.18/10k
- Punica 8 · 1.05/10k
- Hercules Oetaeus 1 · 0.89/10k
- Carmina 1 · 0.78/10k
- De Domo Sua Ad Pontifices 1 · 0.66/10k
- Argonautica 2 · 0.54/10k
- Thebais 3 · 0.48/10k
- Carmina 1 · 0.45/10k
- Saturae 1 · 0.4/10k
Densest 12 of 19 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
What it meant
tremebundus 'id.' (Lucn+), tremescere 'tot tremble' (Lucr.+); contremere 'to tremble violently' (Pac.+), contremulus 'shimmering' (Varro), contremescere 'to shake violently' (Enn.+). Pit. *trem-e/o- [pr.], *trom-eje- [prxaus.]- It. cognates: U. tremitu [3s.ipv.ll] maybe 'to scare' < *trem-eie-tdd, with -e- from the present.; O. turumiiad [3s,pr.sb.] 'may he tremble/suffer' (vel sim.) (but see also s.v. torqueo) . … — [de Vaan, s.v. tremebundus, p. 642]
2. trĕmĕbundus — Lewis & Short
trĕmĕbundus (trĕmĭb-), a, um, adj.tremo,
I trembling, quivering, shaking (mostly poet.):
(Iphigenia) tremibunda ad aras Deducta est, Lucr 1, 95: tremebunda manu tangere,Cic. Dom. 52, 134; cf.:
Caius a primā tremebundus luce,trembling with fear, Mart. 9, 93, 5:
membra,Ov. M. 4, 133: leo, Claud. ap. Eutr. 2, 440: tremebundā voce, Auct. Her 3, 14, 25.—Comp.: (cucumis) effetae tremebundior ubere porcae, i.e. more flabby, softer, Col. poët. 10, 396. —
II Transf.:
cornus (i.e. hasta),Sil. 10, 119:
tela,id. 5, 628:
oratio,Nazar. Pan. Const. 2.
In the wild
- tremebundus Silius Italicus, Punica 10.243
- tremebundus Claudian, In Eutropium 2.20.517
- tremebunda Silius Italicus, Punica 10.118
- tremebundus Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina 9.71
- tremebunda Claudian, Carminum minorum corpusculum 30.236
- tremebunda Catullus, Carmina long_poems.63.11
6 of 30 attestations shown.
Where it came from
- Treated in de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) s.v. tremebundus (scan p. 642; entry #1840). Root candidates: *trem-.
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