noun · femininethird declension
convīctiō
convīctiō f (genitive convīctiōnis)
Meaning
- companionship
- intercourse, intimacy
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | convīctiō | convīctiōnēs |
| genitive | convīctiōnis | convīctiōnum |
| dative | convīctiōnī | convīctiōnibus |
| accusative | convīctiōnem | convīctiōnēs |
| ablative | convīctiōne | convīctiōnibus |
| vocative | convīctiō | convīctiōnēs |
convictĭo, ōnis, f. convinco,
I. demonstration, proof (eccl. Lat.):
rerum, Aug. Trin. 13, 1.convictĭo, ōnis, f. convivo,
I. companionship, intercourse, intimacy with one ( = 2. convictus): jucundissima, Cic. Fil. ap. Cic. Fam. 16, 21, 4.—
II. Transf., = convictor:
convictiones domesticae, Cic. ad Q. Fr. 1, 1, 4, § 12.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
convīctiō ōnis, f
com-+VIV-, companionship, intercourse, intimacy, C.—A companion: convictiones domesticae.
Origins
From con- (“together”) + vīctus (“living, nourishment”) + -tiō, modelled after convīvor (“to feast together”). This sense, with the long -ī-, is unrelated to English conviction.