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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

advŏcātĭo: ōnis, f. advoco,
I a calling to or summoning (in the class. per. only as t. t. in judicial lang.).
I Lit., abstr., legal assistance, judicial aid (v. advoco and advocatus): tu in re militari multo es cautior quam in advocationibus, Cic. Fam. 7, 10.—
II Transf.
   A Concr., legal assistance, the whole body of assistants, counsel (= the bar): haec advocatio, Cic. Sest. 56: so id. Quint. 14; id. Rosc. Com. 5; id. Caecin. 15; id. Sull. 29; id. Verr. 2, 1, 49; id. Dom. 21; Liv. 3, 47 al.—
   B The time allowed for procuring legal assistance: ut binas advocationes postulent, Cic. Fam. 7, 11 Manut.; Quint. Decl. 280.—Hence,
   C Any kind of delay or adjournment (freq. in Seneca): ratio advocationem sibi petit, ira festinat, Sen. de Ira, 1, 16; so id. Cons. ad Marc. 10; id. Q. N. 7, 10.—
   D Consolation, Tert. Patient. 11; v. advoco, II. C.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

advŏcātĭō,¹¹ ōnis, f. (advoco), action d’appeler à soi
1 appel en consultation, [p. ext.] consultation, en justice : in re militari multo es cautior quam in advocationibus Cic. Fam. 7, 10, 2, tu es beaucoup plus avisé dans le métier des armes que dans les consultations judiciaires, cf. Verr. 2, 1, 129 ; Sulla 81
2 réunion de ceux qui assistent, ensemble des advocati : scio quid hæc advocatio postulet Cic. Sest. 119, je sais ce que demande (ce que je dois à) cette réunion des amis qui assistent mon client, cf. Com. 15 ; Sulla 81 ; Cæc. 43 ; Domo 54 ; Verginius filiam cum ingenti advocatione in forum deducit Liv. 3, 47, 1, Verginius emmène sa fille au forum accompagné d’une foule énorme de défenseurs
3 délai, remise [temps suffisant pour se pourvoir d’un conseil] Cic. Fam. 7, 11, 1