interpunctum
From LSJ
Τί κοινότατον; ἐλπίς. καὶ γὰρ οἷς ἄλλο μηδέν, αὕτη πάρεστι → What is most common? Hope. For those who have nothing else, that is always there.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
interpunctum: i, n. id., i. q. interpunctio,
I a separating of words by points, interpunctuation: interpuncta verborum, Cic. de Or. 3, 46, 181.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
interpūnctum, ī, n. (interpunctus), intervalle pour la respiration, repos, pause : Cic. de Or. 3, 181 ; Quint. 9, 4, 108.