exercitium

Latin

Etymology

From exerceō (“keep busy, work at”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ek.serˈki.ti.um/, [ɛk.sɛrˈkɪ.ti.ũ]

Noun

exercitium n (genitive exercitiī); second declension

1. exercise, practice

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	exercitium	exercitia
genitive	exercitiī	exercitiōrum
dative	exercitiō	exercitiīs
accusative	exercitium	exercitia
ablative	exercitiō	exercitiīs
vocative	exercitium	exercitia

Synonyms

• (exercise): exercitāmentum, exercitātiō, exercitiō, exercitus

Related terms

• exerceō
• exercibilis
• exercitāmentum
• exercitātē

• exercitātiō
• exercitātor
• exercitātōrius
• exercitātrix

• exercitātus
• exercitē
• exercitiō
• exercitō

• exercitor
• exercitōrius
• exercituālis
• exercitus

Descendants

• Catalan: exercici
• English: exercise
• Esperanto: ekzercado
• French: exercice
• Galician: exercicio

• Italian: esercizio
• Neapolitan: esercizio
• Papiamentu: ehersisto
• Portuguese: exercício
• Spanish: ejercicio

References

• exercitium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• exercitium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• du Cange, Charles (1883), “exercitium”, in G. A. Louis Henschel, Pierre Carpentier, Léopold Favre, editors, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (in Latin), Niort: L. Favre
• “exercitium” in Félix Gaffiot’s Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette (1934)