collaxo

οὕτω τι βαθὺ καὶ μυστηριῶδες ἡ σιγὴ καὶ νηφάλιον, ἡ δὲ μέθη λάλον → silence is something profound and mysterious and sober, but drunkenness chatters

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

col-laxo: (conl-), āre, v. a., = rarefacio, χαυνόω,
I to make loose or porous: omnia circum lateramina, Lucr. 6, 233; Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 3, 20; id. Tard. 2, 1, 20.

collaxō¹⁶ (conl-), āre, tr., dilater : Lucr. 6, 233 ; C. Aur. Chron. 2, 1, 20.