quietus
Significado (Inglés)
- (dated, uncountable, usually) A stillness or pause; something that quiets or represses; removal from activity.
- (dated, figuratively, uncountable, usually) Death.
- (dated, uncountable, usually) Final settlement (e.g., of a debt).
Sinónimos
eternal rest
stationary state
peaceful period
retired period
idle state
quiescent condition
condition of rest
Traducións
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/kwaɪˈiːtəs/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)
In summary
Short for Medieval Latin quiētus est (literally “he is quiet”). First attested in the 1530s. Earlier attested as Late Middle English quietus est. Doublet of coy, quiet, quit, and quite.
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