patefactio
From LSJ
καὶ τὸ σιγᾶν πολλάκις ἐστὶ σοφώτατον ἀνθρώπῳ νοῆσαι → and silence is often the wisest thing for a man to heed, and often is man's best wisdom to be silent, and often keeping silent is the wisest thing for a man to heed
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pătĕfactĭo: ōnis, f. patefacio,
I a laying open, disclosing, making known: patefactio quast rerum opertarum, Cic. Fin. 2, 2, 5.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pătĕfactĭō, ōnis, f. (patefacio), action d’ouvrir : Th. Prisc. 1, 67 || [fig.] action de dévoiler, de faire connaître : Cic. Fin. 2, 5.
