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Latin
Etymology
From animadvertō (“to observe, consider; punish, chastise”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
animadversiō f (genitive animadversiōnis); third declension
- observation, notice, perception
- investigation, inquiry
- criticism, reproach
- chastisement, punishment
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “animadversio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “animadversio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- animadversio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- the reprimand of a censor: nota, animadversio censoria