rant
rant
v. intrans.
Boast: P. and V. μέγᾰ λέγειν, μέγᾰ εἰπεῖν, P. μεγαλαυχεῖσθαι, Ar. and P. ἀ̆λαζονεύεσθαι; see boast.
Talk like a demagogue: Ar. and P. δημηγορεῖν.
v. intrans.
Boast: P. and V. μέγᾰ λέγειν, μέγᾰ εἰπεῖν, P. μεγαλαυχεῖσθαι, Ar. and P. ἀ̆λαζονεύεσθαι; see boast.
Talk like a demagogue: Ar. and P. δημηγορεῖν.
rant
subs.
Boasting: P. μεγαλαυχία, ἡ ; see boastfulness.
Demagogue’s talk: P. δημηγορία, ἡ, V. στροφαὶ δημήγοροι, αἱ.
subs.
Boasting: P. μεγαλαυχία, ἡ ; see boastfulness.
Demagogue’s talk: P. δημηγορία, ἡ, V. στροφαὶ δημήγοροι, αἱ.
RANT
v. (quasi) furere et bacchari (to be mad as it were like a Bacchanalian; Cic. Brut. 80 276 of those quibus oratio altior actioque esset ardentior): inanibus locis bacchari (to rant in empty commonplaces Quint. 12 10 73; of the speech): *fanaticum quoddam carmen bacchari (after Juv. grande carmen bacchari): *fanatica quadam verborum magnificentia declamare (of fanatical ranting; cf. Quint. 3 8 61); emugire multo discursu anhelitu jactatione gestu motu capitis furentem (Quint. 2 12 9): tumultuari or omissa ratione qua tulit impetus passim tumultuari (especially with reference to a disjointed wild style etc. Quint. 2 12 11).
v. (quasi) furere et bacchari (to be mad as it were like a Bacchanalian; Cic. Brut. 80 276 of those quibus oratio altior actioque esset ardentior): inanibus locis bacchari (to rant in empty commonplaces Quint. 12 10 73; of the speech): *fanaticum quoddam carmen bacchari (after Juv. grande carmen bacchari): *fanatica quadam verborum magnificentia declamare (of fanatical ranting; cf. Quint. 3 8 61); emugire multo discursu anhelitu jactatione gestu motu capitis furentem (Quint. 2 12 9): tumultuari or omissa ratione qua tulit impetus passim tumultuari (especially with reference to a disjointed wild style etc. Quint. 2 12 11).
s. oratio quae inanibus locis bacchatur or oratio furiosae vociferationi simillima (both after Quint.; Vid: RANTING) or furiosa vociferatio only; sententiarum vanissimus strepitus (Petronius): fanatical rant *fanatica cantilena.
rant, ranting (subs.):
1. perh. bacchātio (prop. raving): cf. Cic. Br. 80, 276 (bacchari).
2. sermo tŭmĭdus: Liv. 45, 23.
3. oratio, quae turget et inflata est; or, oratio sufflata, Auct. Her. 4, 10, 15.
4. genus dicendi, quod tumore immodico turgescit; or, quod inanibus locis bacchatur, Quint. 12, 10, 73.
5. ampullae: Hor.: v.BOMBAST .
1. perh. bacchātio (prop. raving): cf. Cic. Br. 80, 276 (bacchari).
2. sermo tŭmĭdus: Liv. 45, 23.
3. oratio, quae turget et inflata est; or, oratio sufflata, Auct. Her. 4, 10, 15.
4. genus dicendi, quod tumore immodico turgescit; or, quod inanibus locis bacchatur, Quint. 12, 10, 73.
5. ampullae: Hor.: v.
rant (v.):
1. bacchor, 1 (to rave, be frenzied): Join: furere et bacchari, Cic. Brut. 80, 276: cf. inanibus locis b., Quint. 12, 10, 73: of fanatic ranting, *fanatice bacchari.
2. expr. by circuml., tŭmĭdē s. tŭmĭdissĭme dīcĕre, lŏqui, Sen.; vĕhementissĭme dēclāmāre, Cic. Verr. 4, 66, 149.
1. bacchor, 1 (to rave, be frenzied): Join: furere et bacchari, Cic. Brut. 80, 276: cf. inanibus locis b., Quint. 12, 10, 73: of fanatic ranting, *fanatice bacchari.
2. expr. by circuml., tŭmĭdē s. tŭmĭdissĭme dīcĕre, lŏqui, Sen.; vĕhementissĭme dēclāmāre, Cic. Verr. 4, 66, 149.