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Latin
Etymology
From dēcernō (“decide, determine”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
dēcrētiō f (genitive dēcrētiōnis); third declension
- A decision, decree.
- Synonyms: praeceptum, iussus, ēdictum, ēdictiō, nūntius, scītum, dēcrētum, mandātum, imperium
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Synonyms
References
- “decretio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- decretio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- decretio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- decretio in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016