“consolation” in Latin

solatium (consolation which anything affords, and which one feels): consolatio (act of consoling): confirmatio animi (stronger): medicina (the consolatory means; remedy: solamen, poetical): Sometimes fomentum (e.g., haec sunt solatia, haec fomenta summorum dolorum, Cic., Tusc., 2, 24, 59): to be some consolation (to anybody), to afford consolation, solatium praebere or afferre: solatio or solatium esse: to afford some small degree of consolation, nonnullam consolationem or aliquid solatii habere: to afford no consolation, nihil habere consolationis: that is my consolation, eo solatio utor: this is my greatest consolation, consolor me maxime illo solatio: to be free from guilt is a great consolation, vacare culpa magnum est solatium: the misfortune of others is a poor consolation, levis est consolatio ex raiseriis aliorum: this is the only consolation that supports me, haec una consolatio me sustentat: to find consolation in misery, consolationem malorum invenire: to find consolation in philosophy; or to apply to philosophy for consolation, medicinam petere a philosophia: to need no consolation, non egere medicina: a letter of consolation, litterae consolatoriae: codicilli consolatorii (a note): a state that admits of no consolation, desperatae res: a word of consolation, solatium: to look to one only source for consolation, omnia in unam consolationem conjicere: a good conscience is the best consolation, conscientia rectae voluntatis maxima consolatio est (Cic.): a source of consolation, mostly, solatium; *solatii copia; unde solatium peti or repeti potest: it is a great consolation that, magnum est solatium (followed by infinitive): this is no trifling consolation to me, haec res mihi non mediocrem consolationem affert: a recent sorrow will not admit of consolation, recens animi dolor consolationes rejicit ac refugit (Plin., Ep., 5, 16, 11). It is often some consolation to know one’s fate, saepe est calamitatis solatium, nosse sortem suam (Curt.): I have none of the consolations which others have had in similar circumstances, ea me solatia deficiunt, quae ceteris simili in fortuna non defuerunt. ☞ Consolatio is the term used by Cic., for the discourse he composed for his own consolation after the death of his daughter.