exstinctio

exstinctĭo (ext-), ōnis, f. [exstinguo]. —Prop.,

• a putting out; trop., extinction, annihilation (very rare): supremus ille dies non exstinctionem sed commutationem affert loci, Cic. Tusc. 1, 49, 117: vitae, Cic. ap. Aug. de Trin. 14 fin. (Cic. Hortens. Fragm. 90).

exstīnctio (extinctio), ōnis, f. (exstinguo), I) das Auslöschen, luminis, ignis, Boëth. Aristot. anal. post. 2, 9. p. 549 u. 550. – propter accensiones et exstinctiones lunae, Beda argum. lun. tom. 1. p. 191. – II) übtr., die Vernichtung, Cic. Tusc. 1, 117. Cic. Hortens. fr. 97 M. (90 Bait.) Ambros. Iob et David 4, 7, 22.

exstinctio (ext-) [CL] 1 putting out (of fire, light, or sim.). b (med., of ‘heat’). c quenching (of heated metal). d slaking (of lime or sulphur). illuminationes et ~ones Alcuin Suppos. 1203B; Quaest. Salern. C 6 (v. exstinguere 1d).  b mors nichil aliud est quam ~o naturalis caloris in corde Quaest. Salern. B 84.  c si esset fluxus ventris, tunc confici debet [potus] cum aqua ~onis ferri Gad. 32v. 2.  d 1476 una cum ~one et le drawkyng unius lymekiln Ac. Durh. 646. 2 killing. b extinction, putting an end to (something). c discharge (of debt). propter Johannis nuper ducis Burgundie detestandam, horrendam, proditoriamque ~onem Ps.-Elmh. Hen. V 107 p. 292.  b cordis calefactio, spiritus corruptio, virtutis ~o Alf. Angl. Cor 11. 16.  c predicta duo scripta aquietancie facta fuerunt ‥ pro ~one sive solucione predictarum xviij m. Entries 180.

exstīnctĭō, ōnis, f. (exstinguo), extinction, anéantissement : Cic. Tusc. 1, 117.

exstinctiō ōnis, f

• STIG-, extinction, annihilation.