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Verb

clamo

1. first-person singular present indicative form of clamar

Italian

Verb

clamo

1. first-person singular present indicative of clamare

Anagrams

• calmo, calmò, colma

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- ‎(“to shout”), which is imitative. See also Latin calō, clārus, classis, concilium.

Cognate with Ancient Greek καλέω ‎(kaléō), κλεδον ‎(kledon, “report, fame”), κλήση ‎(klḗsē, “to call”), κέλαδος ‎(kélados, “noise”), Lithuanian kalba ‎(“language”), Old English hlowan ‎(“to low, make a noise like a cow”), Old High German halan ‎(“to call”), Middle Irish cailech ‎(“cock”), Sanskrit उषःकाल ‎(uṣaḥkāla, “cock, literally dawn-calling”), Polish kłamać ‎(“lie”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈklaː.moː/

Verb

clāmō ‎(present infinitive clāmāre, perfect active clāmāvī, supine clāmātum); first conjugation

1. I cry out, clamor, shout
2. (clarification of this Latin definition is being sought) I exclaim

Inflection

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Descendants

References

• clamo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• clamo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “clamo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to shout at the top of one's voice: magna voce clamare
    

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -amu

Verb

clamo

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of clamar

Spanish

Verb

clamo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of clamar.