suffocatio
From LSJ
Μή, φίλα ψυχά, βίον ἀθάνατον σπεῦδε, τὰν δ' ἔμπρακτον ἄντλει μαχανάν → Oh! my soul do not aspire to eternal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible
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.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
suffōcātĭō,¹⁶ ōnis, f. (suffoco), suffocation, étouffement : Plin. 20, 30 ; 26, 158.
