mactatio

mactātĭo, ōnis, f. [macto],

• a slaying, killing (post-class.): innoxiorum animantium mactatio, Arn. 7, 213; Isid. Orig. 6, 19, 31.

mactātio, ōnis, f. (macto), das Schlachten, bes. der Opfertiere, Isid. orig. 6, 19, 31: Iovem vix propitiavit octava mactatio (Opfer), Symm. epist. 1, 59: mit Genet., innoxiorum animantium mactatione laetari, Arnob. 7, 4: caedes et mactationes hostiarum, Arnob. 7, 36.

mactatio [LL] , slaughter (of animal): a (in sacrifice, or unspec.); b (for meat). a immolatio, ~o Gl. Leid. 1. 60; ~o, sniðung Ælf. Gl. 130; quotidie oves tot, tot boves, tot tauri ‥ mactabantur; a qua etiam ~one nec simplicitas columbam nec castitas turturem tuebatur H. Bos. Thom. III 13 p. 214.  b c1230 tempore ~onis porcorum Doc. Bec 32; c1380 quidam ‥ W. C. carnifex ‥ communem domum pro ~one hujusmodi bestiarum ‥ erexit et ~onibus bestiarum ‥ continue utitur FormOx 254; 1392 pro ~one xij bovum pro galeia Ac. H. Derby 207; de carnificibus ‥ et locis ~onum animalium MGL I 533.

mactātĭō, ōnis, f. (macto), action dʼimmoler une victime, sacrifice sanglant : Arn. 7, 4 ; 7, 36 ; Isid. Orig. 6, 19, 31.