taciturnitas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →taciturnitas, taciturnitatis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
maintaining silence;
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
- M
XIX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...fuit, solam in nostris moribus innocentiam, voce repressam [taciturnitas]. vide, cur manus, cur verba peccare videantur: illis infamamus..." - M
In Catilinam III
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...confessio, tum multo certiora illa, color, oculi, vultus, taciturnitas. Sic enim obstupuerant, sic terram intuebantur, sic furtim..."