earthquake Copy link Outline 1. terrae mōtus, ūs2. terrae trĕmor • earthquake: 1. terrae mōtus, ūs: Cic. 2. terrae trĕmor: Lucr.: Plin. jun.
EARTHQUAKE Copy link • EARTHQUAKEterrae motus; terrae tremor (e.g., terrae tremore prolabi). There is an earthquake, terra movet, movetur, or tremit; terrae intremiscunt: there was a violent earthquake, terra ingenti concussu mota est: to be destroyed or thrown down by an earthquake, terrae motibus convelli or conquassari.