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(adjective) : quĭes, ētis, , for quietus, a, um (cf. inquies)
* Quiet, peaceful (ante-class.): mens, Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 704 P.: milites quietes, Licin. Macer. ib.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
Lewis Short
quĭes (noun F) : (abl. quie, Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 703 P.), Sanscr. çi = jacēre; Gr. κεῖμαι, to lie; cf. Lat. cīvis
* Rest, quiet.
* Lit., rest, repose, cessation from labor, from cares, etc.: locus quietis et tranquillitatis plenissimus,Cic. de Or. 1, 1, 2: senectutis,id. Deiot. 13, 38: quem non quies, non remissio delectarent,id. Cael. 17, 39: mors laborum ac miseriarum quies est,a state of rest,id. Cat. 4, 4, 7: ex diutino labore quieti se dare,Caes. B. C. 2, 14: quietem capere,to take repose,id. B. G. 6, 27: tribus horis exercitui ad quietem datis,id. ib. 7, 41: quietem pati,Sall. J. 101, 11: nulla metuentibus quies,Just. 2, 13, 11.— In plur.: uti somno et quietibus ceteris,recreations,Cic. Off. 1, 29, 103.
* In partic.
* Transf.
* Quiet, peace: quae diuturna quies pepererat,Sall. C. 31, 1: quieti Subdita montanae bracchia Dalmatiae,Ov. P. 2, 2, 77: ingrata genti quies,Tac. G. 14: atrox clamor et repente quies,id. A. 1, 25: longa,id. Agr. 11. —Transf., of inanim. things: si non tanta quies iret frigusque caloremque Inter,i. e. the repose of spring,Verg. G. 2, 344: ventorum,Plin. 18, 26, 62, § 231: pelagi,Stat. S. 2, 2, 26: lenis materiae,evenness, smoothness,Plin. 16, 16, 28, § 70.
* Personified: Quies,the goddess of rest,Liv. 4, 41, 8; Stat. Th. 10, 89.
* The sleep of death, death: olli dura quies oculos et ferreus urget Somnus,Verg. A. 10, 745: quod si forte tibi properarint fata quietem,Prop. 2, 28 (3, 24), 25.
* A dream: vanae nec monstra quietis, Nec somno comperta loquor,Stat. Th. 10, 205: praesaga,id. ib. 10, 324; Vell. 2, 70, 1: ducem terruit dira quies, nam Varum cernere visus est, etc.,Tac. A. 1, 65.
* A resting-place, lair of a wild beast (poet.): intectae fronde quietes,Lucr. 1, 405.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary