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plōrābĭlis, e, adj. [ploro], lamentable, deplorable (poet.): plorabile si quid Eliquat, Pers. 1, 34: plorabile quiddam, Claud. in Eutr. 1, 261.

plōrātĭo, ōnis, f. [ploro], a wailing, weeping, lamentation (late Lat.): a convalle plorationis, Aug. Serm. S. S. 17.

plōrātor, ōris, m. [ploro], a wailer, lamenter, mourner (poet.), Mart. 14, 54, 1.

plōrātus, ūs, m. [ploro], a wailing, weeping, lamenting.

  1. I. Lit.: virginalem ploratum edere, Cic. poët. Tusc. 2, 9, 21: ploratum infantis cohibere, Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 29: vox ploratūs, Vulg. Matt. 2, 18.
    In plur.: omnia mulierum ploratibus sonant, Liv. 29, 17.
  2. II. Transf., of the weeping or bleeding of a tree, Plin. 12, 25, 54, § 116.