catillatio
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ka.tiːlˈlaː.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ka.t̪ilˈlat̪.t̪͡s̪i.o]
Noun
catīllātiō f (genitive catīllātiōnis); third declension
- licking of one's plate
- (by extension) extortion or plundering of friendly provinces
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | catīllātiō | catīllātiōnēs |
| genitive | catīllātiōnis | catīllātiōnum |
| dative | catīllātiōnī | catīllātiōnibus |
| accusative | catīllātiōnem | catīllātiōnēs |
| ablative | catīllātiōne | catīllātiōnibus |
| vocative | catīllātiō | catīllātiōnēs |
References
- “catillatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "catillatio", 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)
- catillatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.