comestio

Latin

Etymology

From comesus +‎ -tio.

Noun

comestiō f (genitive comestiōnis); third declension

  1. an eating, the action of eating

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative comestiō comestiōnēs
Genitive comestiōnis comestiōnum
Dative comestiōnī comestiōnibus
Accusative comestiōnem comestiōnēs
Ablative comestiōne comestiōnibus
Vocative comestiō comestiōnēs

Descendants
  • Galician: comechón
  • Portuguese: comichão
  • Spanish: comezón
  • Old French: comestion
  • Old Occitan: comestio

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