celebratio

Latin

Etymology

From celebrō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ke.leˈbraː.ti.oː/, [kɛɫ̪ɛˈbräːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃe.leˈbrat.t͡si.o/, [t͡ʃeleˈbrät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

celebrātiō f (genitive celebrātiōnis); third declension

1. a concourse, large assemblage
2. a festival, celebration (in large numbers)
3. an honoring, commending, praising
4. extensive use of something

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	celebrātiō	celebrātiōnēs
genitive	celebrātiōnis	celebrātiōnum
dative	celebrātiōnī	celebrātiōnibus
accusative	celebrātiōnem	celebrātiōnēs
ablative	celebrātiōne	celebrātiōnibus
vocative	celebrātiō	celebrātiōnēs

Related terms

• celeber
• celebrō
• celebrātor
• celebrātus
• celebrēscō
• celebris
• celebritās
• celebriter

Descendants

• Catalan: celebració
• English: celebration
• French: célébration
• Galician: celebración
• Italian: celebrazione
• Occitan: celebracion
• Portuguese: celebração
• Romanian: celebrație
• Spanish: celebración

References

• “celebratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “celebratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• celebratio 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)
• celebratio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.