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tranquillus, a. um. adj., quiet, calm, still, tranquil, opp. to motion or excitement (syn. serenus).

I Lit., chiefly of calmness of weather: ut mare, quod suā naturā tranquillum sit, ventorum vi agitari atque turbari, Cic. Clu. 49, 138: tranquillo mari gubernare, Liv. 24, 8, 12; 38, 10, 5; 28, 17. 12: leni ac tranquillo mari, Curt. 4, 2, 8: aequora, Val. Fl. 2, 609: aquae, Ov. P. 2, 7, 8: caelum, calm, tranquil, Plin. 2, 79, 81, § 192; cf. dies, id. 2, 45, 44, § 114: serenitas, Liv. 2, 62, 2: sic tranquillum mare dicitur, cum leviter movetur neque in unam partem inclinatur ... scito illud non stare, sed succuti leviter et dici tranquillum, quia neque huc neque illo impetum faciat, Sen. Q. N. 5, 1, 1.—
- - - b Subst.: tranquillum, i, n., a calm; a quiet sea: tranquillum est, Alcedonia sunt circum forum, Plaut. Cas. prol. 26; cf.: qui te ad scopulum e tranquillo auferat, Ter. Phorm. 689: in tranquillo tempestatem adversam optare dementis est, Cic. Off. 1, 24, 83: ita aut tranquillum aut procellae in vobis sunt, Liv. 28, 27, 11: tranquillo pervectus Chalcidem, on the calm, tranquil sea, Liv. 31, 23, 4: classicique milites tranquillo in altum evecti, id. 26, 51, 6: non tranquillo navigamus, id. 24, 8, 13 Weissenb. ad loc.; cf.: tranquillo, ut aiunt, quilibet gubernator est, Sen. Ep. 85, 30: alia tranquillo velut oscitatio, Plin. 9, 7, 6, § 18.—Plur.: testudines eminente dorso per tranquilla fluitantes, Plin. 9, 10, 12, § 35: immoti jacent tranquilla pelagi, Sen. Troad. 200.—
- B Transf.: tranquilla et serena frons, calm, not disturbed, Cic. Tusc. 3, 15, 31: tranquillo serenoque vultu, Suet. Aug. 79. —
II Trop., calm, quiet, peaceful, placid, composed, untroubled, undisturbed, serene, tranquil (cf. quietus): efficiendum est, ut appetitus sint tranquilli atque omni perturbatione animi careant, Cic. Off. 1, 29, 102: tranquillum facere ex irato, Plaut. Cist. 3, 21 (651); so (opp. irata) id. Poen. 1, 2, 145 (354): locus, id. Ep. 3, 4, 8 (444): ut liqueant omnia et tranquilla sint, id. Most. 2, 1, 70 (417): tranquillam concinna viam, id. Stich. 2, 1, 13 (286): placata, tranquilla, quieta, beata vita, Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 71; cf.: pacatae tranquillaeque civitates, id. de Or. 1, 8, 30: nihil quieti videre, nihil tranquilli, id. Fin. 1, 18, 38: tutae tranquillaeque res omnes, Sall. C. 16, 5; so, res, Liv. 38, 28, 1: tranquillo animo esse potest nemo, Cic. Sen. 20, 74; cf.: tranquillo pectore vultuque sereno, Lucr. 3, 294: senectus, Hor. S. 2, 1, 57: otia sine armis, Luc. 2, 266: pax, id. 1, 171.—Comp.: ita hanc canem faciam tibi oleo tranquilliorem, Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 66 (1239): tranquilliorem plebem fecerunt, Liv. 2, 63, 3: esse tranquillior animo, Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6.—Of an orator: in transferendis faciendisque verbis tranquillior (Isocrates), Cic. Or. 52, 176.—Sup.: illud meum turbulentissimum tempus profectionis tuo tranquillissimo praestat, Cic. Pis. 15, 33: cetera videntur esse tranquilla: tranquillissimus autem animus meus, id. Att. 7, 7, 4: tranquillissima res, Ter. And. 620: otium, Plin. Ep. 7, 25, 2.—
- - - b Subst.: tranquillum, i, n., calmness, quiet, tranquillity, etc.: vitam ... in tam tranquillo ... locare, Lucr. 5, 12; cf.: esse in tranquillo, Ter. Eun. 1038: in urbe ex tranquillo nec opinata moles discordiarum ... exorta est, Liv. 4, 43, 3: seditionem in tranquillum conferre, Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 16 (478): republicā in tranquillum redactā, Liv. 3, 40, 11.—Plur.: tranquilla tuens nec fronte timendus, Val. Fl. 1, 38.—Hence, adv., in two forms.
  - 1 tranquillē, calmly, quietly, tranquilly: inclamare, Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 112 (112): tranquille placideque, Cic. Tusc. 3, 11, 25: dicere, with leniter, definite, etc., id. Or. 28, 99.—Comp.: tranquillius manere, Sen. Ep. 71, 15.—Sup.: tranquillissime senuit, Suet. Aug. 2 med.—
  - 2 tranquillō, quietly, without disturbance (very rare): nec cetera modo tribuni tranquillo peregere, Liv. 3, 14, 6; cf. supra, I. b.—
- B Transf., tranquillizing, bringing peaceful news: tranquillae tuae quidem litterae, Cic. Att. 14, 3, 1.

1. trānquillus, a, um (trāns u. quies), ruhig, still, I) eig., besonders von der Windstille, mare, Cic. u. (Ggstz. aestuans) Ps. Quint. decl.: fluvius, Mela: serenitas, Liv.: caelum, dies, Plin. – subst., trānquillum, ī, n., Meeresstille, Windstille, stille See, ruhiges Wetter (Ggstz. tempestas adversa, procellae), in tranquillo tempestatem adversam optare dementis est, Cic.: non tranquillo navigamus, Liv. – II) übtr., ruhig, still, beruhigt, ungetrübt, tr. et serena frons, Cic.: tranquillus serenusque vultus, Suet.: tr. vita, Cic.: animus, Cic.: civitas, Cic.: femina, Apul.: litterae, Ruhe berichtend, Cic.: tranquillior nox (Ggstz. inquieta nox), Liv.: plebs tranquillior, Liv.: animus tranquillissimus, Cic. – subst., trānquillum, ī, n., die Ruhe, Stille, rem publicam in tranquillum redigere, Liv.: amor omnis in tranquillo est, in ruhigem, sicherem Zustande, Ter. – trānquilla (Akk. Plur.) adv., tranquilla tuens, ruhig (heiter) aussehend, Val. Flacc. 1, 38.

tranquillus [CL] 1 (of sea, weather, or sim.) calm, still. neque ‥ fiunt nisi caelo marique ~o et vento in venas terrae condito Bede TR 49; [columba] aere tranquillo lapsa deinde, sibi / radit L. Durh. Dial. III 125; 1242 postquam naves ‥ ascendimus ‥ mare ‥ placitum invenimus et ~um RGasc I 3a; tranquillum pelagus promittit puppibus arthos Garl. Tri. Eccl. 30; si hyems austrina, pluviosa et ~a fiat et ver siccum boreale Gad. 37. 1. 2 (of person, mind, behaviour, or sim.) calm, serene, composed, tranquil. ut quomodo ‥ pura mente ~aque devotione Domino servierat ita etiam ~a morte ‥ ad ejus visionem veniret Bede HE IV 22 p. 262; recto intellectu et mente ~a ‥ inspicitur Anselm (Ep. 329) V 261; ~a locutione querulosos impetitores compressit Ord. Vit. XII 21 p. 386; Mars ‥ quum seviret Gradivus, quum ~us esset Quirinus dicebatur Alb. Lond. DG 11. 10 p. 234; cum ‥ mentis ~e serenitatem tot adversa prepediant Gir. Ep. 4 p. 186; in armis furens, in pace ~us M. Par. Maj. I 57. 3 (of conditions, period, place, or sim.) free from disturbance, untroubled, peaceful, tranquil. redeunte temporum statu ~iore redit et mihi otium Bede Sam. 664C; s1104 hec ‥ urbs, portum habens ‥ ~am prebere potest navigantibus ‥ stationem M. Par. Min. I 199; 1323 tempus habemus ~um in Anglia sine rapina Lit. Cant. I 109; ut maximam illic et quietam tranquillitatem et quietudinem ~imam habere mereamini in celo NLA II 573; pesabylle, pacificus ‥ ~us, portuosus CathA.

1 tranquillus, (9) a, um, calme, paisible, tranquille : [en parl. de la mer] Cic. Clu. 138 ; Liv. 24, 8, 12, etc. ; [de lʼair] Plin. 2, 114 ; 2, 192 || [de lʼâme] Cic. CM 74 ; [de la vie] Cic. Fin. 1, 71 ; [dʼune cité] Cic. de Or. 1, 30 || in transferendis verbis tranquillior Cic. Or. 176, plus calme (moins exubérant) dans lʼemploi des métaphores ; profectionis tuum tranquillissimum tempus Cic. Pis. 33, les moments si calmes de ton départ || [pl. n. pris adv^t ] tranquilla tuens Val. Flacc. 1, 38, avec un regard paisible.

tranquillus, a, um (adv. -ē en -ō)

1. rustig, stil, ihb. windstil [mare; serenitas];
2. vredig, kalm, rustig [civitas; libertas; animus; vita; plebs].

tranquillus , a, um. adj. c. s.
安息。平。恬靜者。

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with comp.and sup, quiet, calm, still, tranquil: mare, quod naturā suā tranquillum sit: tranquillo mari gubernare, L.: aquae, O.—As substn., a quiet sea, calm: te ad scopulum e tranquillo auferre, T.: in tranquillo tempestatem adversam optare dementis est: tranquillo pervectus Chalcidem, on the calm sea, L.: non tranquillo navigamus, L.—Of the countenance, calm, undisturbed, serene: frons tranquilla et serena.—Fig., calm, quiet, peaceful, placid, composed, untroubled, undisturbed, serene, tranquil: ut appetitūs sint tranquilli: tutae tranquillaeque res omnes, S.: senectus, H.: tranquillior in plebem fecerunt, L.: tranquillior animo esse: in transferendis faciendisque verbis tranquillior: tranquillae tuae quidem litterae, i. e. bring peaceful tidings: tranquillissima res, T.: tranquillissimus animus. —As substn., calmness, quiet, tranquillity, peace: esse amorem in tranquillo, T.: in urbe ex tranquillo moles discordiarum . . . exorta est, L.: videre nihil tranquilli.

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