abbatia

Latin

Etymology

Derived from the oblique stem abbāt- of abbās (“abbot”) +‎ -ia (nominal derivational suffix).

Pronunciation 1

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /abˈbaː.ti.a/, [äbˈbäːt̪iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /abˈbat.t͡si.a/, [äbˈbät̪ː͡s̪iä]

Noun

abbātia f (genitive abbātiae); first declension

1. (Late Latin) an abbey

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	abbātia	abbātiae
Genitive	abbātiae	abbātiārum
Dative	abbātiae	abbātiīs
Accusative	abbātiam	abbātiās
Ablative	abbātiā	abbātiīs
Vocative	abbātia	abbātiae

Descendants

Most descendants reflect an alternative form abbātīa with penultimate stress.

• Asturian: abadía
• Basque: abadia
• Catalan: abadia
• Dutch: abdij
• Italian: abbazia, badia
• Middle Low German: abbedie
  • Danish: abbedi
  • Norwegian Bokmål: abbedi
• Norman: abbaye
• Occitan: abadiá

• Old French: abaïe, abbaïe, abeïe, abbeïe
  • French: abbaye
  • English: abbey
• Old High German: abbateia
  • Luxembourgish: Abtei
  • German: Abtei
• Old Galician-Portuguese: abadia
  • Galician: abadía
  • Portuguese: abadia
• Romanian: abație
• Serbo-Croatian: opatija
• Sicilian: batìa
• Slovene: opatija
• Spanish: abadía
• Welsh: abaty

Pronunciation 2

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /abˈbaː.ti.aː/, [äbˈbäːt̪iäː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /abˈbat.t͡si.a/, [äbˈbät̪ː͡s̪iä]

Noun

(deprecated template usage) abbātiā f

1. ablative singular of abbātia

References

• abbatia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• Professor Kidd, et al. Collins Gem Latin Dictionary. HarperCollins Publishers (Glasgow: 2004). →ISBN. page 1.