natatio

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

nătātĭo, ōnis, f. [nato], a swimming.

I Lit.: habeant igitur sibi arma, sibi equos ... sibi pilam, sibi natationes atque cursus. * Cic. Sen. 16, 58: frigidae natationes, Cels. 3, 24 fin.

II Transf., a place for swimming, swimming - place , Cels. 3, 27, 1; Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 1.

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