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dissensĭo , ōnis, f. dissentio,
I.difference of opinion, disagreement, dissension, discord (good prose): “inter homines de jure,” Cic. de Or. 1, 56, 238; cf. id. Leg. 2, 13, 32: “animorum disjunctio dissensionem facit,” id. Agr. 2, 6: “inter aliquos sine acerbitate,” id. Off. 1, 25, 87; cf. Quint. 3, 6, 22 et saep.: “hoc dissidio ac dissensione facta, etc.,” Cic. Sull. 21; id. Agr. 3, 2; id. Lael. 21, 77 (twice); Caes. B. G. 5, 31, 1 (twice); id. B. C. 1, 20, 4 et saep.: “Zenonis a superioribus,” Cic. Ac. 1, 11, 42: “de bono oratore cum populo' dissensio,” id. Brut. 49, 185: “civilis,” Caes. B. C. 1, 67, 3; Sall. J. 41 fin.: Suet. Ner. 3; cf. “ordinum,” Tac. A. 3, 27 et saep.—In plur., Cic. Agr. 2, 37, 102; id. Lael. 7, 23; Caes. B. G. 6, 22 fin.; id. B. C. 3. 1, 3; Tac. Agr. 32 al.—
II. Of inanimate things, disagreement, incompatibility: “utilium cum honestis,” Cic. Off. 3, 13, 56: “actionum,” Sen. Ep. 20, 2.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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