permotio
From LSJ
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)
per-mōtĭo: ōnis, f. permoveo.
I In gen., a moving, exciting, excitement, trop.: mentis permotio, Cic. Div 2, 3, 9: permotionis causā, in order to move or stir the feelings, id. de Or 2, 53, 216; id. Ac. 2, 44, 135.—
II In partic., an emotion of the mind: permotiones istae animis nostris datae, Cic. Ac. 2, 44, 135.
