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Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /akˈku.bi.to/
- Rhymes: -ubito
- Hyphenation: ac‧cù‧bi‧to
Noun
accubito m (plural accubiti)
- Synonym of triclinio
Latin
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
There are two competing etymologies:
- From ad- (“to, toward”) + cubitō (“to be accustomed to lie down”) // accubō (“to lie down, to recline”) + -itō (forms frequentative verbs from existing verbs)
- From ad- + cubitum (“elbow”) + -ō.
Verb
accubitō (present infinitive accubitāre, perfect active accubitāvī, supine accubitātum); first conjugation
- to recline at a table (in the Roman manner)
Conjugation
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- “accŭbĭto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ACCUBITARE in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- accŭbĭto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 19/2.
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “accubitare”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 12/1
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
accubitō n
- dative/ablative singular of accubitum
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
accubitō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of accubitus