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Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica 225C12

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

suffōcātĭo: (subf-), ōnis, f. id.,
I a choking, stifling, suffocating, Sen. Ep. 54, 2; hence, mulierum, suffocation of the womb, hysterical passion, Plin. 20, 5, 15, § 30; 26, 15, 90, § 158; v. suffoco, I.