opisthotonia
From LSJ
οὕτω τι βαθὺ καὶ μυστηριῶδες ἡ σιγὴ καὶ νηφάλιον, ἡ δὲ μέθη λάλον → silence is something profound and mysterious and sober, but drunkenness chatters
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ŏpisthŏtŏnĭa: ae, f., = ὀπισθοτονία,
I a disease in which the head is drawn backwards, opisthotony (post-class.); opp. emprosthotonia, in which the head is drawn forwards, Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 6; cf. Hier. Ep. ad Ephes. 6, 4; v. opisthotonos.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ŏpisthŏtŏnĭa, æ, f. (ὀπισθοτονία), v. opisthotonos : C. Aur. Acut. 3, 6, 61.
Latin > German (Georges)
opisthotonia, s. opisthotonos.
