Definition of otium
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1.
LEM
ōtium, ōtiī
1 AV-
noun (n., 2nd declension)
  1. leisure, vacant time, freedom from business
  2. ease, inactivity, idleness
  3. leisure, time
  4. rest, repose, quiet, peace
  5. the fruit of leisure
Abbreviations
ōtium ī, n 1 AV-, leisure, vacant time, freedom from business: tantumne ab re tuāst oti tibi? T.: non minus oti quam negoti: otium inertissimum.

—Ease, inactivity, idleness: vitam in otio agere, T.: genus amantissimum oti: languere otio: magna otia caeli, Iu.: ducere otia segnia, O.

—Leisure, time: vellem tantum haberem oti, ut possem, etc.: ad scribendum: litteratum: auscultandi, time to hear, T.: cum est otium, legere soleo, when I have time: si modo tibi est otium, if you have time.

—Rest, repose, quiet, peace: pax, tranquillitas, otium: mollia peragebant otia, enjoyed calm repose, O.: insolens belli diuturnitate oti, Cs.: ex maximo bello tantum otium totae insulae conciliavit, N.: studia per otium concelebrata, in times of peace: studia ignobilis oti, V.: spolia per otium legere, at their ease, L.: quam libet lambe otio, Ph.

—The fruit of leisure: Excutias oculis otia nostra tuis, i. e. poems, O.
 
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