faventia

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

făventĭa: ae, f. id.,
I a being favorable, i. e. keeping silence at religious ceremonies: faventiam bonam ominationem significat. Nam praecones clamantes populum sacrificiis favere jubebant, etc., Paul. ex Fest. p. 88, 6 Müll.: augustam adhibebant faventiam, Att. ap. Non. 206, 2; (ore obsceno dicta segregent, Non.), Cypr. Ep. 2, 4.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) făventĭa, æ, f. (faveo), silence, recueillement [v. faveo § 2 ] : Acc. Tr. 510 ; P. Fest. 88, 6.