noun
interlŏcūtĭo
Meaning
- a speaking between
Choosing the right word Döderlein's Latin Synonyms
Intercapedo · Interruptio · Interpellatio · Interlocutio
Intercapedo and interruptio are any interruption of another person’s business; intercapedo, a quiet, often even a benevolent interruption; interruptio, a violent and turbulent interruption; whereas interpellatio and interlocutio are only the interruption of a speech by speaking between; the interpellator will nearly prevent the speaker from going on; the interlocutor will make himself also heard in the midst of another’s speech. (vi. 176.)
interlŏcūtĭo, ōnis, f. interloquor,
I. a speaking between, interlocution.
II. In partic., an interlocutory sen, tence:
severā interlocutione comminatus, Dig. 1, 15, 3; 44, 1, 11; Cod. Th. 11, 36, 1.