comissatio

Latin

Alternative forms

• cōmessātiō

Etymology

From cōmissor +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /koː.misˈsaː.ti.oː/, [koːmɪs̠ˈs̠äːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ko.misˈsat.t͡si.o/, [komisˈsät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

cōmissātiō f (genitive cōmissātiōnis); third declension

1. carousing, merrymaking, feasting, revelry

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cōmissātiō	cōmissātiōnēs
Genitive	cōmissātiōnis	cōmissātiōnum
Dative	cōmissātiōnī	cōmissātiōnibus
Accusative	cōmissātiōnem	cōmissātiōnēs
Ablative	cōmissātiōne	cōmissātiōnibus
Vocative	cōmissātiō	cōmissātiōnēs

References

• “comissatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “comissatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• comissatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “comissatio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “comissatio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin