confarreatio

Latin

Etymology

From cōnfarreō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kon.far.reˈaː.ti.oː/, [kõːfärːeˈäːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kon.far.reˈat.t͡si.o/, [koɱfärːeˈät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

cōnfarreātiō f (genitive cōnfarreātiōnis); third declension

1. confarreation, an ancient form of marriage practiced by patricians

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cōnfarreātiō	cōnfarreātiōnēs
Genitive	cōnfarreātiōnis	cōnfarreātiōnum
Dative	cōnfarreātiōnī	cōnfarreātiōnibus
Accusative	cōnfarreātiōnem	cōnfarreātiōnēs
Ablative	cōnfarreātiōne	cōnfarreātiōnibus
Vocative	cōnfarreātiō	cōnfarreātiōnēs

References

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