alimentatio
Latin
editEtymology
editalimentō + -tiō; in the legal sense an ellipsis of alimentātiō prōlis (“sustenance of the child”).
Pronunciation
edit- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.li.menˈtat.t͡si.o/, [älimen̪ˈt̪ät̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
editalimentātiō f (genitive alimentātiōnis); third declension (Medieval Latin)
- feeding, sustenance
- Synonym: alimentum
- (England, law) child support
Declension
editThird-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | alimentātiō | alimentātiōnēs |
Genitive | alimentātiōnis | alimentātiōnum |
Dative | alimentātiōnī | alimentātiōnibus |
Accusative | alimentātiōnem | alimentātiōnēs |
Ablative | alimentātiōne | alimentātiōnibus |
Vocative | alimentātiō | alimentātiōnēs |
Descendants
edit- Asturian: alimentación
- Catalan: alimentació
- English: alimentation
- French: alimentation
- Galician: alimentación
- Italian: alimentazione
- Portuguese: alimentação
- Romanian: alimentație, alimentațiune
- Spanish: alimentación
References
edit- alimentatio 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)
- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “alimentatio”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
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