noun · femininethird declension
licitātiō
licitātiō f (genitive licitātiōnis)
Meaning
- bidding (offering a price)
- a bid
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | licitātiō | licitātiōnēs |
| genitive | licitātiōnis | licitātiōnum |
| dative | licitātiōnī | licitātiōnibus |
| accusative | licitātiōnem | licitātiōnēs |
| ablative | licitātiōne | licitātiōnibus |
| vocative | licitātiō | licitātiōnēs |
lĭcĭtātĭo, ōnis, f. licitor,
I. an offering of a price, a bidding for any thing, at sales and auctions:
exquisitis palam pretiis et licitationibus factis, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 53, § 133; id. Att. 11, 15, 4: praedam ad licitationem dividere, to the highest bidders, Suet. Ner. 26: licitatione maxima comparare aliquid, id. Calig. 22: ad licitationem rem deducere, Dig. 10, 2, 6: licitatione vincere, to bid highest, ib. 10, 2, 6: penes quem licitatio remansit, to whom it was knocked down, ib. 10, 3, 19: cum contentio fructus licitationis est, Gai. Inst. 4, 244.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
licitātiō ōnis, f
licitor; freq. of liceor, a bidding, offering of a price : palam licitationibus factis.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin licitātiō From licitor + -tiō.
Descendants
- Englishlicitation
- Frenchlicitation
- GermanLizitation
- Italianlicitazione
- Portugueselicitação
- Romanianlicitațiune
- Romanianlicitație
- Spanishlicitación
- Polishlicytacja