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  1. science, labour, liberty: Motto of the Free University of Tbilisi. scientia non olet: knowledge doesn't smell: A variation on Emperor Vespasian's pecunia non olet in Suetonius' De vita Caesarum. Used to say the way in which we learn something doesn't matter as long as it is knowledge acquired. scientia vincere tenebras: conquering darkness by ...

  2. 1. Absence of sound, silence, quiet. (c) (as technically defined in augural observance) ceremonial silence. 2. The fact of abstaining from speech, utterance, or other noise, silence; (as induced by rage, etc.) speechlessness. (b) the fact of not uttering secrets, etc., reticence. (c) (leg.) failure to put in a claim.

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    (Classical) IPA(key): /siˈlen.ti.um/, [s̠ɪˈɫ̪ɛn̪t̪iʊ̃ˑ]
    (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /siˈlen.t͡si.um/, [siˈlɛnt̪͡s̪ium]

    silentium n (genitive silentiī or silentī); second declension 1. silence, stillness, quiet, noiselessness 1.1. Fac silentium! 1.1.1. Be quiet! 1.2. Silentio facto. 1.2.1. With silencebeing obtained. 1.3. De Partho silentium est. 1.3.1. Nothing is saidabout the Parthian. 2. obscurity 3. inaction, inactivity, cessation, standstill

    “silentium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    “silentium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    silentium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis(augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  3. Transf., a standstill (opp. to motion or activity); cessation, repose, inaction, tranquillity, etc. (rare but class.): mundus caeli vastus constitit silentio, Enn. ap. Macr. 6, 2 med.: “ silentium perpetuum judiciorum ac fori, ” Cic. Pis. 14, 32; cf. Tac. Agr. 39: “ vitam silentio transire, ” Sall. C. 1, 1: “ silentium otiumque inter ...

  4. Find silentium (Noun) in the Latin Online Dictionary with English meanings, all fabulous forms & inflections and a conjugation table: silentium, silentii, silentio, silentium, silentia, silentiorum.

  5. Latin parsing and English meaning of the term silentium.

  6. Check 'silentium' translations into English. Look through examples of silentium translation in sentences, listen to pronunciation and learn grammar.

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