noun · neutersecond declension
antistitium
antistitium n (genitive antistitiī or antistitī)
Classical[an.tɪsˈtɪ.ti.ũː]Ecclesiastical[an.tisˈtit.t͡si.um]
Meaning
- neuterThe chief-priest's office
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | antistitium | antistitia |
| genitive | antistitiī antistitī | antistitiōrum |
| dative | antistitiō | antistitiīs |
| accusative | antistitium | antistitia |
| ablative | antistitiō | antistitiīs |
| vocative | antistitium | antistitia |
antistĭtĭum, ii, n. antistes,
I. the office of an antistes, the chief-priest's office, Mart. Cap. 2, p. 34.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium Latin antistitium From antistes (“chief-priest”) + -ium (noun-forming suffix).