noun · femininethird declension
cēnātiō
cēnātiō f (genitive cēnātiōnis)
Classical[keːˈnaː.ti.ɔ]Ecclesiastical[t͡ʃeˈnat.t͡si.o]
Meaning
- a dining-room, dining hall
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cēnātiō | cēnātiōnēs |
| genitive | cēnātiōnis | cēnātiōnum |
| dative | cēnātiōnī | cēnātiōnibus |
| accusative | cēnātiōnem | cēnātiōnēs |
| ablative | cēnātiōne | cēnātiōnibus |
| vocative | cēnātiō | cēnātiōnēs |
cēnātĭo (caen- and coen-), ōnis, f. id. (lit. an eating, dining), meton. (like cena, II. C.),
I. a dining-room, a dining-hall (post-Aug. prose), Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 10 and 12; Plin. 36, 7, 12, § 60; Sen. Prov. 4, 9; id. Cons. ad Helv. 9, 2; id. Ep. 90, 9; 115, 8; id. Q. N. 4, 13, 7; Col. 1, 6, 2; Petr. 77, 4; Suet. Ner. 31 bis.; Juv. 7, 183; Mart. 2, 59, 1.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
cēnātiō ōnis, f
cena, a dining-room: rapiat cenatio solem, i. e. have a sunny exposure, Iu.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin cēnātiō From cēnō (“to dine, eat dinner”) + -tiō.