Contremisco, contremiscis, contrémni, contremíscere. Idem. Tota mente atque omnibus artubus contremiscam. Cic. Toto corpore contremisco. Cecinna ad Ciceronem. My whole body quaketh.
Contremo, cum accusatiuo: vt, Periculum contremuit domus. Horat. The house was in so great feare of daunger, that it quaked.Cuius in mea causa nunquam fides virtúsque contremuit.Cic.Whose faithfulmesse and vertue was neuer abashed.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
con-trĕmisco, mŭi, 3, v. inch. n. and a.I.Neutr., to tremble all over, to shake, quake (rare but class.): totā mente atque omnibus artubus, Cic. de Or. 1, 26, 121; cf.: toto corpore contremisco, Caecin. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 4: contremuere, Lucr. 3, 835; Cic. Div. 1, 28, 58; Verg. A. 7, 515; Ov. M. 8, 761.—B.Transf., of abstract subjects (rare): cujus in meā causā numquam fides virtusque contremuit, i. e.
have never wavered
, Cic. Sest. 31, 68: quid contremescis senectus, Sen. Contr. 3, 11, 1.—II.Act., aliquid, to shake on account of something, to tremble at a thing, be afraid of (perh. not ante-Aug.): non contremiscamus injurias, non vulnera, etc., Sen. Ep. 65, 24; Sid. Ep. 9, 11: periculum, Hor. C. 2, 12, 8: Hannibalem Italia contremuit, Just. 32, 4, 10.