vŏlūtātĭo (noun F) : id.
* A rolling about, wallowing.
* Lit.
* In gen.: totis volutationibus corporis aliquid persequi,Cic. Pis. 34, 83: in luto,Plin. 8, 51, 77, § 207: pulverea athletarum,Tert. Pall. 4: caecā quādam volutatione contrahi undas,Sen. Prov. 1, 4: lapidis,Pall. Jun. 1.
* Trop. (post-Aug.). *
* Restlessness, disquiet: nusquam residentis animi,Sen. Tranq. 2, 8.—*
* Instability: tanta rerum humanarum,Sen. Ep. 99, 9.