apocatastasis

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

ăpŏcătastăsis, is, f., = ἀποκατάστασις,

a restoring to a former position; in astronomy, the return of the stars to their position of the preceding year , App. Ascl. 84, 6 Elm. (in Col. 3, 6, 4, written as Greek).

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