rusticatio

rusticatio

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rūsticātiō (rustication (living in the country))

Noun

rusticatio (plural rusticationes)

  1. Full-immersion Latin-language “summer camp” in the countryside or a secluded setting. Participants eat, work, play, and speak nothing but Latin for the entire period.
    • 2015 October 5, “The Latin Speakers of West Virginia”, in Eidolon: Classics Without Fragility (Medium)[1], archived from the original on 21 June 2017:
      Llewellyn sees Rusticatio as a place where Latinists of all sorts, but Latin teachers in particular, grow more comfortable using Latin as a language
    • 2019 July 19, “Rusticatio Australiana Altera!”, in The Patrologist[2], archived from the original on 6 March 2021:
      What’s a rusticatio? Well, it’s a live-in, immersion week of Latin in a rural setting, in which you only speak in Latin

Synonyms

Latin

Etymology

    From rūsticor + -tiō.

    Noun

    rūsticātiō f (genitive rūsticātiōnis); third declension

    1. rustication (living in the country)

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative rūsticātiō rūsticātiōnēs
    genitive rūsticātiōnis rūsticātiōnum
    dative rūsticātiōnī rūsticātiōnibus
    accusative rūsticātiōnem rūsticātiōnēs
    ablative rūsticātiōne rūsticātiōnibus
    vocative rūsticātiō rūsticātiōnēs

    References

    • rusticatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • rusticatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • "rusticatio", 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)
    • rusticatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[3], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • country life (of casual, temporary visitors): rusticatio, vita rusticana