Compotation

/ˌkɒm.pə.ˈteɪ.ʃən/ noun

Definition

The act of drinking together, or friendly drinking and feasting in company.

Etymology

From Latin 'compotatio' (com- 'together' + potatio 'drinking', from 'potare' 'to drink'). Refers to social drinking customs.

Kelly Says

This wonderful archaic word captures the entire social ritual of drinking together—it's not just about the alcohol but about bonding, conversation, and shared celebration, which is why 'compotation' was considered essential to friendship in ancient Roman culture.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አስተምህሮ
as-te-mi-hro
ARالعربية
حساب
hisab
BNবাংলা
গণন
gon-no
CACatalà
computació
kom-poo-ta-syon
CSČeština
počítání
po-chee-ta-nee
DADansk
beregning
be-reh-ning
DEDeutsch
Berechnung
be-ray-kh-nung
ELΕλληνικά
υπολογισμός
ee-po-lo-gismos
ESEspañol
computación
kom-poo-ta-syon
FAفارسی
محاسبه
mo-ha-se-beh
FISuomi
laskenta
las-ken-ta
FRFrançais
computation
kom-pyu-ta-syon
GUGU
ગણિત
ga-ni-t
HAHA
lissafa
li-sa-fa
HEעברית
חישוב
chi-shov
HIहिन्दी
गणना
gan-na
HUMagyar
számítás
sham-ee-ta-sh
IDBahasa Indonesia
perhitungan
per-hi-tung-an
IGIG
ihe n'ehi
ee-he n'e-hi
ITItaliano
computazione
kom-pyoo-ta-syone
JA日本語
計算
けいさん (keisan)
KKKK
Hesap
he-sap
KMKM
ប្រតិបត្តិ
pra-tip-pat
KO한국어
산출
sanchul
MRMR
गणना
gan-na
MSBahasa Melayu
perhitungan
per-hi-tung-an
MYမြန်မာ
ရွေးကောက်
rwe-ka-ket
NLNederlands
berekening
be-ray-kh-ning
NONorsk
beregning
be-reh-ning
PAPA
ਗਣਨਾ
gan-na
PLPolski
obliczenia
o-bli-che-nya
PTPortuguês
computação
kom-poo-ta-syon
RORomână
computare
kom-poo-ta-re
RUРусский
вычисление
vye-chee-slee-nee-e
SVSvenska
beräkning
be-raek-ning
SWKiswahili
hesabu
he-sa-bu
TAதமிழ்
கணக்கீடு
ga-n-ak-kee-du
TEతెలుగు
గణన
ga-na
THไทย
การคำนวณ
gaan-kham-non
TLTL
paggamit
pa-g-ga-mit
TRTürkçe
hesaplama
he-sap-la-ma
UKУкраїнська
обчислення
ob-chis-lennya
URاردو
حساب
hisab
VITiếng Việt
tính toán
tinh-toan
YOYO
ṣẹ̀dá
she-da
ZH中文
计算
jìsuàn (ji-suan)
ZUZU
ukusebenza
u-ku-se-ben-za

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