aequilibrium

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See also: æquilibrium

Latin

Etymology

aequus (level, even) +‎ lībra (a level) +‎ -ium.

Pronunciation

Noun

aequilībrium n (genitive aequilībriī or aequilībrī); second declension

  1. A level or horizontal position, equilibrium.
  2. (figuratively) A perfect equality, reciprocity.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

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