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aequilibritas

aequilibritas, equipoise

aequĭlībrĭtas, ātis, f. [aequilibris] (a word coined by Cic. as a transl. of the Epicurean ἰσονομία),
  • the equal distribution of the powers of nature: confugis ad aequilibritatem; sic enim ἰσονομίαν, si placet, appellemus, Cic. N. D. 1, 39, 109 (cf. id. ib. 19, 50, 1: ἰσονομίαν appellat Epicurus, id est, aequabilem tributionem)

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