• AWE

1. s. verecundia (fear of lowering one’s self in the eyes of one whom we respect: then respect for a person or thing): reverentia (the feeling and conviction that a person deserves one’s reverential respect): veneratio (reverence toward the gods and sacred things: the reverence of worship): admiratio (awe accompanied with wonder, felt and expressed). To be restrained by a secret awe, tacita quadam veneratione inhiberi. To feel awe at anything, vereri or revereri aliquid; verecundiam habere alicujus rei: sometimes pavere or expavescere: timere or extimescere aliquid (to tremble at the thoughts of it): to feel awe of anybody, verecundiam habere alicujus; aliquem revereri; reverentiamadversus aliquem adhibere: suspicere aliquem (to look up to). To throw aside all feeling of awe, reverentiam exuere; omnem verecundiam effondere.

2. v. alicui injicere admirationem sui (to make him gaze at one with admiration): timorem, or pavorem alicui injicere, or incutere (to strike fear into them): efficere ut aliquis aliquid or aliquem vereatur or revereatur (to cause him to reverence).