stillness Copy link Outline 1. sĭlentium2. quies, ētis, f.3. mălăcia (of the sea) • stillness: 1. sĭlentium: s. and desolation reigned supreme, vastum ubique s., Tac. Agr. 38: in the s. of night, noctis silentio, Liv. 5, 32. 2. quies, ētis, f.: s. of the sea, pelagi q., Stat. 2, 2, 26. 3. mălăcia (of the sea): Join: m. et tranquillitas, Caes. B. G. 3, 15: v. calm.