Italian

Verb

acclamo

1. first-person singular present indicative of acclamare

Latin

Alternative forms

• adclāmō

Etymology

From ad- +‎ clāmō ‎(“shout”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /akˈklaː.moː/

Verb

acclāmō ‎(present infinitive acclāmāre, perfect active acclāmāvī, supine acclāmātum); first conjugation

1. (with dative or accusative) I raise a cry at, shout at, exclaim
2. (intransitive, by extension) I disapprove or blame by shouting; protest
3. (intransitive) I approve with loud cries, shout applause or approval, applaud, huzzah

Inflection

Derived terms

• acclāmātiō

Related terms

Descendants

References

• acclamo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• acclamo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “acclamo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to interrupt an actor by hooting him: histrioni acclamare