accubitio

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Latin

Etymology

From accumbō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

accubitiō f (genitive accubitiōnis); third declension

  1. (especially at meals) the act of lying or reclining
  2. a couch

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative accubitiō accubitiōnēs
genitive accubitiōnis accubitiōnum
dative accubitiōnī accubitiōnibus
accusative accubitiōnem accubitiōnēs
ablative accubitiōne accubitiōnibus
vocative accubitiō accubitiōnēs

References

  • accubitio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • accubitio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • accubitio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • accubitio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers