deprecatio

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Latin

Etymology

From dēprecor (avert, warn off; deprecate) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

dēprecātiō f (genitive dēprecātiōnis); third declension

  1. a warding off or averting by prayer; deprecation, invocation
  2. (religion) imprecation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Derived terms

Descendants

References

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