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eiulo

eiulo, to wail, lament

ējŭlo, āre (also dep. hejulor, āri, Prisc. 797), v. n. and a. [from the exclamation hei, heu; cf. Doëd. Syn. 3, p. 156].
  • I Neutr., to wail, lament, Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 39 (318); 4, 9, 17 (729); 4, 10, 66 (796); id. Merc. 4, 1, 16 (682); * Cic. Tusc. 2, 7, 19; Gell. 12, 5, 9; Vulg. Job 35, 9 al.—
  • II Act., to bewail, lament over a person or thing (post-class.): fortunas meas, Ap. Met. 3, 1, 16; sese altius, id. ib. 4, 24, 7.

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