excubiae

From excubō.

excubiae f pl (genitive excubiārum); first declension

1. watching, keeping watch (outside)
2. a watch, guard (group of people keeping watch)

First-declension noun, plural only.

• excubia

excubiae

1. inflection of excubia:
   1. nominative/vocative plural
   2. genitive/dative singular

• “excubiae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “excubiae”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• excubiae in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• excubiae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “excubiae”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “excubiae”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin