quiesco
Latin
verb
Definitions
- I rest, sleep, repose.
- I cause to cease, stop, render quiet.
- (especially of inanimate objects) I am still or quiet, lie still.
- I remain neutral, abstain from action, keep quiet, stand by.
- (in speech) I make a pause.
- (figuratively) I suffer or allow quietly; permit.
- (figuratively) I cease, leave off or desist from something.
Etymology
Suffix from Latin quiēs (quiet, rest, repose) root from Proto-Indo-European *kʷyeh₁- (rest).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kʷyeh₁-
Gloss
rest
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
休
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- acquiescently English
- coy English
- quiesce English
- acquiescens Latin
- acquiescere Latin
- acquiēscentem Latin
- acquiēscere Latin
- conquiesco Latin
- inquiētantem Latin
- inquiētus Latin
- inquiētāre Latin
- inquiētūdinem Latin
- irrequietus Latin
- irrequiētus Latin
- quiescentia Latin
- quietus Latin
- quiēs Latin
- quiēscentem Latin
- quiēscentia Latin
- quiēscēns, quiescens Latin
- quiētor Latin
- quiētus Latin
- quiētūdō Latin
- requiem Latin
- requiem [aeternam dōnā eīs, Domine] Latin
- requies Latin
- requietus Latin
- requiēs Latin
- tranquillitātem Latin
- acquiescentemente Italian
- acquiescenza Italian
- acquietamento Italian
- acquietare Italian
- acquietarsi Italian
- inquietamente Italian
- inquietarsi Italian
- inquietezza Italian
- irrequietezza Italian
- irrequietudine Italian
- quietamento Italian
- quietanzare Italian
- quietanzatore Italian
- quietanzatrice Italian
- quietazione Italian
- quietezza Italian
- quietismo Italian
- quietista Italian
- quietistico Italian
- quietitudine Italian
- requiare Italian
- acquiescence French
- quittance French
- *kʷyeh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷyeh₁tis Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷyeh₁tos Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷyéh₁tis Proto-Indo-European
- *hwīlō Proto-Germanic
- *pokojь Proto-Slavic
- gorffwys Welsh
- terwilen Middle Dutch
- *pat- Proto-Brythonic
- 𐏁𐎡𐎹𐎠𐎫 Old Persian
- quiēs
- quietus
- quiētus
- quiētor
- requiēs
- requiem
- requies
- quiētūdō
- inquiētus
- requietus
- quiēscēns
- Domine]
- inquiētāre
- conquiesco
- quiescens
- irrequietus
- acquiēscere
- quiēscentia
- irrequiētus
- acquiescens
- acquiescere
- quiescentia
- quiēscentem
- inquiētantem
- acquiēscentem
- inquiētūdinem
- tranquillitātem
- requiem [aeternam dōnā eīs