abbatia

Latin

Etymology

Derived from the oblique stem abbāt- of abbās (abbot) + -ia (nominal derivational suffix).

Pronunciation 1

Noun

abbātia f (genitive abbātiae); first declension (Late Latin, Medieval Latin)

  1. abbacy
  2. abbey
  3. the body of abbots
  4. the estates and revenues pertaining to an abbey or abbacy; the territory governed by an abbey
  5. a chapter of canons or other non-monastic institution led by an abbot
  6. a non-cathedral church in an episcopal city
Declension

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Descendants

Most descendants reflect an alternative form abbātīa with penultimate stress.

Pronunciation 2

Noun

abbātiā f

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References

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