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rusticatio en · NOUN

Etymology

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

Meanings

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.
   • 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 2019 July 19, “Rusticatio Australiana Altera!”, in The Patrologist, archived from the original on 06 Mar 2021:
   • Llewellyn sees Rusticatio as a place where Latinists of all sorts, but Latin teachers in particular, grow more comfortable using Latin as a language 2015 October 5, “The Latin Speakers of West Virginia”, in Eidolon: Classics Without Fragility (Medium), archived from the original on 21 Jun 2017:

Forms

Synonyms

conventiculum