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Κύριε, σῶσον τὸν δοῦλον σου κτλ. → Lord, save your slave ... (mosaic inscription from 4th cent. church in the Negev)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

văcātĭo: ōnis, f. vaco,
I a being free from a duty, service, etc.; freedom, exemption, immunity; a freeing, exempting, dispensation (class.; syn. immunitas).
I Lit.
   A In gen.
   (a)    With gen. obj.: vacatio omnium munerum, Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 53: publici muneris, id. Fam. 9, 6, 5: sumptus, laboris, militiae, rerum denique omnium, id. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 23: militiae, Caes. B. G. 6, 14; Cic. Phil. 5, 19, 53; Just. 1, 9, 12: quinquennii militiae vacatio, Liv. 23, 20, 2; 42, 33, 4: rerum omnium, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 22, § 58: malorum, Sen. Ep. 85, 5.—
   (b)    With ab: a causis vacatio, Cic. Leg. 1, 4, 11: ab belli administratione, Liv. 23, 32, 15: ab opere, Col. 6, 14, 3: a sacerdotio, Gell. 1, 12, 7.—
   (g)    With quominus: vacationem augures, quominus judiciis operam darent, non habere, Cic. Brut. 31, 117.—
   (d)    Absol.: falsum est, ob vacationem pretium datum, Cic. Font. 4, 7: cum sacerdotes deorum vacationem habeant, quanto est aequius habere ipsos deos, id. Ac. 2, 38, 121: deprecari vacationem adulescentiae, id. Cael. 12, 30: rerum gestarum, id. Sull. 9, 26: aetatis, Nep. Att. 7, 1.—
   B In partic.
   1    (Sc. militiae.) Exemption from military service: P. Vatinius ... et agro a senatu et vacatione donatus est, Cic. N. D. 2, 2, 6: delectum habere sublatis vacationibus, id. Phil. 5, 12, 31: senatus decrevit, ut ... dilectus haberetur, vacationes ne valerent, id. Att. 1, 19, 2: scribere exercitum sine ullā vacationis veniā, Liv. 8, 20, 3; 7, 28, 3; 27, 38, 3: locupletissimus quisque miles labore fatigari, donec vacationem emeret, Tac. H. 1, 46.—
   2    (Sc. culpae.) Neque ei suam vacationem eripio, quā ille apud omnis utitur, ut nihil malitiose fecisse videntur, freedom from blame, Cic. Verr. 2, 7, 68, § 164 B. and K. (dub.; al. purgationem; al. culpae vacationem).—
II Transf., a sum paid for exemption from military service: vacationes annuas exsolvere, Tac. H. 1, 46: vacationes centurionibus ex fisco numerat, id. ib. 1, 58.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

văcātĭō,¹¹ ōnis, f. (vaco),
1 exemption, dispense : dare vacationem sumptus, laboris, militiæ, rerum denique omnium Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 23, exempter des frais, du travail, du service militaire, bref de toutes les charges, cf. Cic. Nat. 1, 53 ; Fam. 9, 6, 5 ; Phil. 5, 53 ; Cæs. G. 6, 14 || a causis vacatio Cic. Leg. 1, 11, dispense de prendre en main des causes ; ab belli administratione Liv. 23, 32, 15, dispense de diriger la guerre || vacationem quominus... non habere Cic. Br. 117, n’être pas exempté, dispensé de || ætatis Cic. Leg. 1, 10, exemption de l’âge, privilège de l’âge [à 60 ans les sénateurs avaient droit de ne plus assister aux délibérations et de prendre une sorte de retraite] ; adulescentiæ vacationem deprecari Cic. Cæl. 30, réclamer pour qqn le bénéfice de la jeunesse = l’indulgence à laquelle elle a droit
2 [en part.] s.-ent. militiæ, exemption des charges militaires : Cic. Nat. 2, 6 ; Att. 1, 19, 2 ; Liv. 8, 20, 3 ; sublatis vacationibus Cic. Phil. 5, 31, en supprimant les dispenses
3 argent donné pour être exempté, prix de la dispense : Tac. H. 1, 46 ; 1, 58. arch. vocatio CIL 1, 583, 77 (Lex Repetundarum).