infirmatio

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

infirmātĭo, ōnis. f. [1. infirmo], a weakening, invalidating.

I Rerum judicatarum, Cic. Agr. 2, 3, 8; 2, 4, 10.—

II Transf., a refuting , disproving : judicatio est, quae ex infirmatione et confirmatione rationis nascitur controversia, Cic. Inv. 1, 13, 18; 2, 21, 62.

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