consistorium

From cōnsistō (“stop, stand”) +‎ -tōrium (place suffix).

cōnsistōrium n (genitive cōnsistōriī); second declension

1. (Late Latin) a place of assembly
2. (Late Latin) the emperor’s cabinet
3. (Ecclesiastical Latin) consistory (pontifical court; session of the College of Cardinals)

Second-declension noun (neuter).

• cōnsistōriālis
• cōnsistōriānus

• “consistorium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• consistorium 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)
• consistorium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “consistorium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “consistorium”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin