compotatio

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Latin

Etymology

From con- +‎ pōtātiō. Calque of Ancient Greek συμπόσιον (sumpósion).

Pronunciation

Noun

compōtātiō f (genitive compōtātiōnis); third declension[1]

  1. a drinking together

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Descendants

  • English: compotation (learned)

References

  1. ^ compotatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press