compulsio
From LSJ
κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils
Latin > English
compulsio compulsionis N F :: compulsion; (legal); urging (L+S); dunning; constraint
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
compulsĭo: ōnis, f. compello.
I An urging, constraint, compulsion, Dig. 36, 1, 14, § 1 sqq.—
II A dunning, Cassiod. Var. 12, 10.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
compulsĭō, ōnis, f. (compello), contrainte : Dig. 36, 1, 14 || sommation, mise en demeure : Cassiod. Var. 12, 20 ; de payer : Dig.
Latin > German (Georges)
compulsio, ōnis, f. (compello), I) das Antreiben, der Zwang, ICt. – II) das Mahnen, Cassiod. var. 12, 10.
