attractio

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Latin

Etymology

From attrahō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

attractiō f (genitive attractiōnis); third declension

  1. contraction
  2. attraction

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative attractiō attractiōnēs
Genitive attractiōnis attractiōnum
Dative attractiōnī attractiōnibus
Accusative attractiōnem attractiōnēs
Ablative attractiōne attractiōnibus
Vocative attractiō attractiōnēs

Descendants

References

  • “attractio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • attractio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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