confractio

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Τὸ γὰρ περισσὰ πράσσειν οὐκ ἔχει νοῦν οὐδένα → There is no sense in doing things beyond the usual measure

Sophocles, Antigone, 67-68

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

confractĭo: ōnis, f. confringo,
I a breach, rupture, Vulg. Isa. 24, 19; id. Psa. 105, 23 (al. confractura).

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

cōnfrāctĭō, ōnis, f. (confringo), action de briser, de détruire : Aug. Ep. 140, 50 ; Vulg. Is. 24, 19.