The corpus record — Latin

exanimatio

exanimatio · f

A depriving of breath

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Tusculanae Disputationes 4 · 0.71/10k
De Officiis 1 · 0.3/10k
Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 1 · 0.13/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

exănĭmātĭo — Lewis & Short

exănĭmātĭo, ōnis, f.exanimo.

I A depriving of breath, suffocating: volvarum, i. e. hysterical passion, Plin. 32, 3, 13, § 28 (for which suffocatio, id. 20, 5, 15, § 30, and strangulatus, id. 26, 15, 90, § 153).—

II Trop., terror, fright: exanimatio metus subsequens et quasi comes pavoris, Cic. Tusc. 4, 8, 19; cf. id. ib. 4, 6, 13: si cavebimus, ne in perturbationes atque exanimationes incidamus, id. Off. 1, 36, 131.

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