inflexio
From LSJ
Ἡ δ᾽ ἐμὴ ψυχὴ πάλαι τέθνηκεν, ὥστε τοῖς θανοῦσιν ὠφελεῖν → My soul died long ago so that I could give some help to the dead
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
inflexĭo: ōnis, f. inflecto,
I a bending.
I Prop.: quasi helicis inflexio, Cic. Univ. 9, 27: dextra inflexio Bospori, Amm. 22, 8, 14: laterum inflexione forti ac virili, a vigorous and manly attitude, Cic. de Or. 3, 59, 229.—
II Transf., an inflection, modification: in adverbio temporum significationes non de ejusdem soni inflexione nascuntur, Macr. de Diff. c. 19, § 4.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
īnflexĭō, ōnis, f. (inflecto), action de plier : Cic. de Or. 3, 220 || [gramm.] inflexion : Macr. Exc. 19, 4.
