refectio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Italic *wre-

Latin re-

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti

Proto-Italic *θakjō

Proto-Italic *fakjō

Latin faciō

Latin reficiō

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *-Hō

Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō

Proto-Italic *-tiō

Latin -tiō

Latin refectiō

From reficiō + -tiō.

Noun

refectiō f (genitive refectiōnis); third declension

1. remaking
2. restoration, repair
3. refreshment, recreation
4. dining room, guest chamber

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	refectiō	refectiōnēs
genitive	refectiōnis	refectiōnum
dative	refectiōnī	refectiōnibus
accusative	refectiōnem	refectiōnēs
ablative	refectiōne	refectiōnibus
vocative	refectiō	refectiōnēs

Descendants

• English: refection
• French: réfection
• Italian: refezione
• Portuguese: refeição
• Spanish: refección, refacción

References

• “refectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "refectio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “refectio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.