convivor

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From convīva +‎ .

Verb

convīvor (present infinitive convīvārī or convīvārier, perfect active convīvātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. to eat or consume
  2. to feast, banquet or carouse
  3. to host/give a feast, banquet, or dinner-party
Conjugation

1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

convīvor

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of convīvō

References

  • convivor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • convivor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • convivor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.