interquiesco

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

inter-quĭesco, quĭēvi, quĭētum, 3, v. n., to rest between whiles, rest a while, pause,

I Lit., of persons: bibe, interquiesce, Cato R. R. 159: cum haec dixissem et paululum interquievissem, Cic. Brut. 23, 91. —

II Trop., of things: dolor, Sen. Ep. 78: lites, Plin. Ep. 8, 21.

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