deliratio

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Latin

Etymology

dēlīrō (to deviate from a straight line; to be crazy) +‎ -tiō

Pronunciation

Noun

dēlīrātiō f (genitive dēlīrātiōnis); third declension

  1. silliness, folly, madness

Declension

Third-declension noun.

References

  • deliratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • deliratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers