catillatio

Latin

Etymology

From catillō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ka.tiːlˈlaː.ti.oː/, [kät̪iːlˈlʲäːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ka.tilˈlat.t͡si.o/, [kät̪ilˈlät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

catīllātiō f (genitive catīllātiōnis); third declension

1. licking of one's plate
2. (by extension) extortion or plundering of friendly provinces

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	catīllātiō	catīllātiōnēs
genitive	catīllātiōnis	catīllātiōnum
dative	catīllātiōnī	catīllātiōnibus
accusative	catīllātiōnem	catīllātiōnēs
ablative	catīllātiōne	catīllātiōnibus
vocative	catīllātiō	catīllātiōnēs

References

• “catillatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• catillatio 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)
• catillatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.