circumscriptio

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Latin

Etymology

From circumscribō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kir.kumˈskriːp.ti.oː/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃir.kumˈskrip.t͡si.o/,

Noun

circumscrīptiō f (genitive circumscrīptiōnis); third declension

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	circumscrīptiō	circumscrīptiōnēs
genitive	circumscrīptiōnis	circumscrīptiōnum
dative	circumscrīptiōnī	circumscrīptiōnibus
accusative	circumscrīptiōnem	circumscrīptiōnēs
ablative	circumscrīptiōne	circumscrīptiōnibus
vocative	circumscrīptiō	circumscrīptiōnēs

Descendants

→ Catalan: circumscripció
→ English: circumscription
→ French: circonscription
→ Galician: circunscrición
→ Italian: circoscrizione
→ Portuguese: circunscrição
→ Romanian: circumscripție
→ Spanish: circunscripción

References

“circumscriptio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“circumscriptio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
circumscriptio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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