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Latin
Etymology
From dēlūdō (“to deceive or dupe”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
dēlūsiō f (genitive dēlūsiōnis); third declension
- a deceiving, deluding, a delusion
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “delusio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- delusio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.