noun · femininethird declension
circumpōtātiō
circumpōtātiō f (genitive circumpōtātiōnis)
Meaning
- passing a drinking cup around (e.g. at a funeral meal)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | circumpōtātiō | circumpōtātiōnēs |
| genitive | circumpōtātiōnis | circumpōtātiōnum |
| dative | circumpōtātiōnī | circumpōtātiōnibus |
| accusative | circumpōtātiōnem | circumpōtātiōnēs |
| ablative | circumpōtātiōne | circumpōtātiōnibus |
| vocative | circumpōtātiō | circumpōtātiōnēs |
circumpōtātĭo, ōnis, f. poto,
I. a drinking around in a funeral meal, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Leg. 2, 24, 60 Orell. N. cr.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
circumpōtātiō ōnis, f
poto, a drinking around, drinking in turn, C. (XII Tables).