communitio

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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)

commūnītĭo: ōnis, f. 1. communio.
I Abstr., the making or preparing of a way; trop. = Gr. ὁδοποίησις: anne autem principium aut rei totius, quae agetur, significationem habere debebit, aut aditum ad causam et communitionem, etc., Cic. de Or. 2, 79, 320.—
II Concr., a fortification, Vitr. 10, 13, 1.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

commūnītĭō, ōnis, f. (communio 1),
1 action de construire un chemin : [fig.] aditus ad causam et communitio Cic. de Or. 2, 320, entrée en matière et préparation du terrain
2 ouvrage de fortification : Vitr. Arch. 10, 13, 1.