meridiatio
From LSJ
Ἐς δὲ τὰ ἔσχατα νουσήματα αἱ ἔσχαται θεραπεῖαι ἐς ἀκριβείην, κράτισται → But for extreme illnesses, extreme remedies, applied with severe exactitude, are the best (Hippocrates, Aphorism 6)
Latin > English
meridiatio meridiationis N F :: midday nap, siesta
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mĕrīdĭātĭo: ōnis, f. meridio,
I a midday nap, siesta (class.): et lucubrationes detraxi, et meridiationes addidi, Cic. Div. 2, 68, 142.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mĕrīdĭātĭō, ōnis, f. (meridio), méridienne, sieste : Cic. Div. 2, 142.
Latin > German (Georges)
merīdiātio, ōnis, f. (meridio), die Mittagsruhe, das Mittagsschläfchen, Plur. (Ggstz. lucubrationes) b. Cic. de div. 2, 142.
