laxitas

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

laxĭtas: ātis, f. laxus,
I width, roominess, spaciousness, extent.
I Lit. (rare but class.), of a house, Cic. Off. 1, 39, 139: loci, Sall. ap. Non. 132, 23: laxitas appellatur Propontis, angustiae Thracius Bosporus, the wide part, Plin. 4, 12, 24, § 76: mundi, id. 14 prooem. § 5: spatiosa, id. 8, 43, 68, § 169: hae semitae opportunam laxitatem praebent, Col. 4, 18: aëris. i. e. a free current of air, Pall. 1, 5.—*
II Trop., laxity, languor, Arn. 6, 197.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

laxĭtās,¹³ ātis, f. (laxus),
1 étendue en tous sens, large espace, état spacieux : Cic. Off. 1, 139 ; Domo 116 ; Plin. 8, 169 ; Col. Rust. 4, 18
2 [fig.] aisance : Sen. Ep. 66, 14