quietness
quietness
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P, ἡσυχότης, ἡ.
subs.
P, ἡσυχότης, ἡ.
QUIETNESS
The state of being free from mental agitation or physical exertion tranquillitas (PROP. the state of the sea wken not agitated by storm; different from malacia μαλακία i.e. calm then also of a calm unruffled life): quies (the state of being at rest; opposed to action; hence also = neutrality state of peace settled state of things; opposed to tumultus): requies (of taking some relaxation after work; opposed to labor i.e. trouble): otium (a being exempt from ordinary occupations; hence also = tranquillity of a state peace): otiosa vita (a life without occupation): pax (peace; then lasting repose and security): silentium (when nothing is said or spoken or no noise made etc.): to live in peace and quietness in otio et pace vivere (general term): mira concordia vivere (of man and wife Tac. Agr. 6 1): to live in peace and quietness with anybody concorditer vivere cum aliquo.
The state of being free from mental agitation or physical exertion tranquillitas (PROP. the state of the sea wken not agitated by storm; different from malacia μαλακία i.e. calm then also of a calm unruffled life): quies (the state of being at rest; opposed to action; hence also = neutrality state of peace settled state of things; opposed to tumultus): requies (of taking some relaxation after work; opposed to labor i.e. trouble): otium (a being exempt from ordinary occupations; hence also = tranquillity of a state peace): otiosa vita (a life without occupation): pax (peace; then lasting repose and security): silentium (when nothing is said or spoken or no noise made etc.): to live in peace and quietness in otio et pace vivere (general term): mira concordia vivere (of man and wife Tac. Agr. 6 1): to live in peace and quietness with anybody concorditer vivere cum aliquo.
quietness (subs.): sometimes distinguished from quiet, as more abstract and continuous: expr. gen. by same terms as QUIET : the following exx. answer better to quietness.
1. quĭes, ētis, f.: v.QUIET . Comp. rĕquĭes: better is a handful with q., etc., melior est pugillus cum requie, quam plena utraque manus cum labore et afflictione animi, Vulg. Eccl. iv. 6: cf. Prov. xvii. 1, melior est buccella sicca cum gaudio, quam domus plena victimis cum jurgio.
2. ōtĭum, n.: Join: ot. et pax: (in times of civil war): I turn my thoughts wholly to q. and peace, valde me ad otium pacemque converto, Cic. Q. F. 3, 5: and pl., to live in q., otia peragere: cf. Mollia securae peragebant otia gentes.
3. pax, pācis, f.: when He giveth q., ipso concedente pacem, Vulg. Job xxxiv. 29: (addressed to a ruler) seeing that by thee we enjoy great q., quum in multa pace agamus per te, id. Act. xxiv. 2.
4. sĭlentium, n.: in q. and confidence. Join: in silentio et in spe erit fortitudo vestra, Vulg. Is. xxx. 15: cf. ib. xxxii. 17, erit opus justitiae pax, et cultus justitiae silentium et securitas usque in sempiternum (peace, and q., and assurance): that with q. they work, and eat their own bread, ut cum silentio operantes suum panem manducent, id. 1 Thess. iii. 12.
5. concordia, f.: v.HARMONY .
6. The abstr. term. -ness answers to -tas in (i.) tranquillĭtas: v.QUIET : (ii.) plăcĭdĭtas: v. GENTLENESS : (iii.) sēcūrĭtas: q. of bearing: cf. vocis et vultus sec., Tac. A. 15, 55: of style: cf. sec. inaffectatae orationis, Quint. 11, 1, fin.: of mind, Join: tranquillitas animi et sec. (following, vacandum est omni perturbatione), Cic. Off. 1, 20, 69: (with Grk. equiv.), cf. Democriti sec., quae est animi tanquam tranquillitas, quam appellavit εὐθυμίαν, id. Fin. 5, 8, 23. Join: silentium et sec., (v. sup. No. 4.).
7. sĕrēnĭtas: v.CALMNESS : SERENITY .
1. quĭes, ētis, f.: v.
2. ōtĭum, n.: Join: ot. et pax: (in times of civil war): I turn my thoughts wholly to q. and peace, valde me ad otium pacemque converto, Cic. Q. F. 3, 5: and pl., to live in q., otia peragere: cf. Mollia securae peragebant otia gentes.
3. pax, pācis, f.: when He giveth q., ipso concedente pacem, Vulg. Job xxxiv. 29: (addressed to a ruler) seeing that by thee we enjoy great q., quum in multa pace agamus per te, id. Act. xxiv. 2.
4. sĭlentium, n.: in q. and confidence. Join: in silentio et in spe erit fortitudo vestra, Vulg. Is. xxx. 15: cf. ib. xxxii. 17, erit opus justitiae pax, et cultus justitiae silentium et securitas usque in sempiternum (peace, and q., and assurance): that with q. they work, and eat their own bread, ut cum silentio operantes suum panem manducent, id. 1 Thess. iii. 12.
5. concordia, f.: v.
6. The abstr. term. -ness answers to -tas in (i.) tranquillĭtas: v.
7. sĕrēnĭtas: v.