noun
obtĭcentĭa
Meaning
- a pause
obtĭcentĭa, ae, f. obticeo,
I. a pause, sudden break in the midst of a discourse, as a rhet. figure: Ἀποσιώπησις, quam Cicero reticentiam, Celsus obticentiam, nonnulli interruptionem appellant, Quint. 9, 2, 54.
Quick answers
- What does obtĭcentĭa mean in Latin?
- obtĭcentĭa, a noun, means “a pause”.