quiēscō ēvī (quiērunt, V.; quiērim, C.; quiēssem, T., H.; quiēsset, T.; quiēsse, C., L.), ētus, ere
quies,
to rest, repose, keep quiet, be inactive, be at peace
: placidā compostus pace quiescit,
V.: non somno quiescere,
get no rest
, Cu.: Quid faciam?
‘quiescas,’
do nothing
, H.: Indoctus pilae quiescit,
does not play
, H.: Quibus quidem quam facile potuerat quiesci,
si hic quiesset!
which we might easily have been spared
, T.—
To rest, sleep, be asleep
: eo cum venio, praetor quiescebat: casa, in quā
quiescebat, N.—In war,
to be inactive, make no movement
: per paucos dies, L.: pavore mutuo iniecto velut torpentes quieverunt, L.—
To keep in retirement, take no part, be neutral
: scribis Peducaeo probari, quod quierim.—
To acquiesce, quietly permit
: quiescat (Caesar) rem adduci ad interregnum.—
To pause, make a pause, keep silence, be still
: quiesce, T.: quiescere, id est ἡσυχάζειν.—
To rest, lie still, be still, be quiet, be undisturbed
: ager qui multos annos quievit,
lay fallow
: nec umquam quieturas Syracusas, donec, etc.,
L.: flamma,
ceases to burn
, V.: quierunt Aequora,
the waves are laid
, V.: felicius ossa quiescant,
O.: quiescunt voces,
are silent
, O.—
To be calm, be unruffled, be composed
: quiescas, T.: Quaeso, ego dabo, quiesce, T.—Fig.,
to be inactive, be powerless
: ista potentia quiescit.
