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coartatio

From LSJ

Τὸν αὐτὸν αἰνεῖν καὶ ψέγειν ἀνδρὸς κακοῦ → Hominis mali est culpare, quem laudaverit → Den selben lobt und tadelt nur ein schlechter Mann

Menander, Monostichoi, 506

Latin > English

coartatio coartationis N F :: tightening; fitting closely together; crowding/drawing together

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

cŏartātĭo: (cŏarct-), ōnis, f. coarto,
I a drawing or crowding together (rare): laxatio aut coartatio, Vitr. 9, 9: plurium in angusto tendentium, Liv. 27, 46, 2; so, militum eo loco, Auct. B. Alex. 74 fin.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

cŏartātĭō,¹⁶ ōnis, f. (coarto), action de serrer, de réunir : Liv. 27, 46, 2 ; Vitr. Arch. 9, 9.

Latin > German (Georges)

coartātio, ōnis, f. (coarto), das enge Zusammenziehen, das Zusammenengen, -drängen (Ggstz. laxatio), v. Dingen u. Menschen, Vitr., Liv. u.a.