attritio

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Latin

Etymology

From atterō (“I rub against”) +‎ -tiō.

Noun

attrītiō f (genitive attrītiōnis); third declension

  1. The act of rubbing upon or against; attrition.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative attrītiō attrītiōnēs
genitive attrītiōnis attrītiōnum
dative attrītiōnī attrītiōnibus
accusative attrītiōnem attrītiōnēs
ablative attrītiōne attrītiōnibus
vocative attrītiō attrītiōnēs

Descendants

References

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