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Latin
Etymology
cooptō + -tiō
Noun
cooptātiō f (genitive cooptātiōnis); third declension
- cooption, adoption (into office)
- election, choice
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “cooptatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “cooptatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cooptatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “cooptatio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers