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Word of the Day – Convivium

By November 30, 2023Word of the Day

Convivium (noun)

kon-viv-ee-um

A banquet, feast, or gathering.

Convivium was first recorded in 1720–30 and has roots in the Latin word for feast, convīviālis, which comes from the Latin verb meaning “to live together or dine together.”

Example sentences

“The convivium transformed the park into a festive space for people to come together and enjoy good company”

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