nutatio

nūtātĭo, ōnis, f. [nuto] (post-Aug.).

• A nodding: capitis, Plin. 11, 37, 49, § 135. —
• II A swaying.
• • A Lit.: frequens et in utramque partem nutatio, Quint. 11, 3, 129.—
  • B Trop., a shaking, tottering: nutatio reipublicae, Plin. Pan. 5, 6.

nūtātio, ōnis, f. (nuto), das Schwanken, I) im allg.: illa frequens in utramque partem nutatio, Quint. 11, 3, 129: quid stultius quam timere nutationem aut subitos montium lapsus, Sen. nat. qu. 6, 2, 6. – bildl., n. rei publicae, der Verfall, Plin. pan. 5, 6. – II) das Sich-Neigen des Hauptes, das Nicken, capitis, Plin. 11, 135.

nutatio [CL] , tottering, swaying. ex qua commocione turrium atque castrorum pars magna ruit, pars vero, quae remansit, ex ~one non parum debilitata est Alex. Cant. Mir. 36 (I) p. 230.

nūtātĭō, (15) ōnis, f. (nuto), balancement, oscillation : Plin. 11, 135 ; Quint. 11, 3, 129 ; Sen. Nat. 6, 2, 6 || [fig.] état chancelant [de lʼempire] : Plin. Min. Pan. 5, 6.

nutatio , onis. f.
點頭。打手勢。— reipublicae 國家不妥。

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