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Ἐν γὰρ γυναιξὶ πίστιν οὐκ ἔξεστ' ἰδεῖν → Vix feminarum in genere reperies fidem → Bei Frauen lässt sich Treue nämlich nicht erspäh'n

Menander, Monostichoi, 161

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

nūtātĭo: ōnis, f. id. (post-Aug.).
I A nodding: capitis, Plin. 11, 37, 49, § 135. —
II A swaying.
   A Lit.: frequens et in utramque partem nutatio, Quint. 11, 3, 129.—
   B Trop., a shaking, tottering: nutatio reipublicae, Plin. Pan. 5, 6.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

nūtātĭō,¹⁵ ōnis, f. (nuto), balancement, oscillation : Plin. 11, 135 ; Quint. 11, 3, 129 ; Sen. Nat. 6, 2, 6