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Latin
Etymology
From occupō + -tiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
occupātiō f (genitive occupātiōnis); third declension
- seizing, occupying (taking possession)
- occupation, employment
- (figurative) trouble, unrest
- duty, obligation
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “occupatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “occupatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- occupatio 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)
- occupatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- the study of belles-lettres; literary pursuits: litterarum studium or tractatio (not occupatio)
- “occupatio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “occupatio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin