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suffocatio

From LSJ

L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelleLove that moves the sun and the other stars

Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, v. 145

Latin > English

suffocatio suffocationis N F :: suffocation; choking/stifling/sufocating; [~ mulierum -> hysterical passion]

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.

Latin > German (Georges)

suffōcātio, ōnis, f. (suffoco), das Ersticken, der Erstickungszustand, Sen. ep. 54, 3: suffocationes mulierum, Mutterbeschwerden, Hysterie, Plin. 20, 30: so auch absol., suffocationes, Plin. 26, 158: übtr., resolve suffocationes impotentium commerciorum, Cypr. test. 3. 1. p. 108, 17 H.