swoon

swoon
subs.
V. φρενῶν κᾰταφθορά (Aesch. Choe. 211).
Speechlessness: P. and V. ἀ̆φᾰσία, ἡ.

swoon
v. intrans.
P. λιποψυχεῖν, P. and V. ἐκθνήσκειν (Plat.), V. προλείπειν, ἀ̆ποπλήσσεσθαι, Ar. ὡρᾱκιᾶν.
I swoon and my limbs faint: V. προλείπω λύεται δέ μοι μέλη (Eur. Hec. 438).

SWOON

s. subita defectio (Suet. Calig. 50); in more modern Latin deliquium syncope (medical technical term).

swoon (subs.):

1. dēfectio, ōnis, f.: Plin. 23, prooem. § 4.

2. *syncŏpē, es, or syncŏpa, ae, f. (very late, and not to be used in writing Lat.). Phr.: to fall down in a s., collabi, Suet. Ner. 42.

swoon (v.):

1. intermŏrior, mortuus, 3: after s.ing in the very meeting he died not long afterwards, in ipsa contione i. haud multo post exspiravit, Liv. 37, 53: s.ing from loss of blood, sanguinis profluvio intermorientes, Cels. 5, 26, 25.

2. linqui animo: Sen. de Ir. 1, 12, 1: v. TO FAINT. Phr.: his bowels being so relaxed that he s.'d, alvo usque ad defectionem soluta, Suet. Vesp. 24: Sextius s.s, relinquit animus Sextium, Caes. B. G. 6, 38.