exclāmō — meaning in English

English meaning

• cry verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
• exclaim verb To cry out suddenly, usually because of a strong feeling like surprise, pain, or delight.
• shout verb To say something loudly, especially to express strong emotion or get attention.

Senses

exclāmō is used for these senses in English:

• cry (ambitransitive) To shout, scream, yell.
• cry out To shout in a loud voice, due to pain, or fear, or unhappiness.
• exclaim (intransitive) To cry out suddenly, from some strong emotion.
• shout (intransitive) To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.

cry — full definition

1. verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
2. verb To shout or call out loudly.
3. noun An act of shedding tears.
4. noun A loud shout or call.

Related Latin words