malacia

mălăcĭa, ae, f., = μαλακία, a calm at sea, dead calm.

• I Lit.: tanta subito malacia ac tranquillitas exstitit, ut se loco movere non possent, Caes. B. G. 3, 15, 3.—
• • B Trop.: in otio inconcusso jacere non est tranquillitas, malacia est, Sen. Ep. 67, 14.—
• II Transf., a total want of appetite, nausea (post-Aug.): semen citreorum edendum praecipiunt in malacia praegnantibus, Plin. 23, 6, 56, § 105; so id. 23, 6, 57, § 107.— With stomachi: absinthium pellit malaciam stomachi, Plin. 27, 7, 28, § 48.

malacia, ae, f., I) Windstille auf dem Meere, tanta subito malacia ac tranquillitas (Ruhe) exstitit, ut etc., Caes. b. G. 3, 15, 3: ubi per malaciam maris anguis proximum Aesculapii fanum petiit, Aur. Vict. de vir. ill. 22, 3. – im Bilde, in otio inconcusso iacēre non est tranquillitas: malacia est, Sen. ep. 67, 14. – II) (v. μαλακία), gänzlicher Mangel an Appetit, Appetitlosigkeit, Ekel, stomachi, Plin. 27, 48: absol., Plin. 23, 107.

malacia [CL < μαλακία] , calm weather, mild climate. malachia, mollities GlC M 68; lyþe ‥ and calm wedder, ~ia ‥ mery weddyr or softe weddyr, ~ia PP.

mălăcĭa, (15) æ, f. (μαλακία), bonace, calme plat de la mer : Cæs. G. 3, 15, 3 || [fig.] langueur, apathie : Sen. Ep. 67, 14 || stomachi Plin. 27, 48, atonie de lʼestomac, absence dʼappétit, ou malacia seul Plin. 23, 105.

malacia , ae. f.
海平。懶。饜食。

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malacia ae, f

• , μαλακία, a calm at sea, Cs.