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nūtātĭo, ōnis, f. [nuto] (post-Aug.).
- I. A nodding: capitis, Plin. 11, 37, 49, § 135.
- II. A swaying.
- A. Lit.: frequens et in utramque partem nutatio, Quint. 11, 3, 129.
- B. Trop., a shaking, tottering: nutatio reipublicae, Plin. Pan. 5, 6.