xerophagia

English

Etymology

From xero- +‎ -phagia

Noun

xerophagia (uncountable)

The eating of dry food

Related terms

xerophagy

Latin

Noun

xērophagia f (genitive xērophagiae); first declension

The eating of dry food

Inflection

First declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	xērophagia	xērophagiae
genitive	xērophagiae	xērophagiārum
dative	xērophagiae	xērophagiīs
accusative	xērophagiam	xērophagiās
ablative	xērophagiā	xērophagiīs
vocative	xērophagia	xērophagiae

References

xerophagia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
xerophagia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
xerophagia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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