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Latin
Etymology
From dēprecor (“avert, warn off; deprecate”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
dēprecātiō f (genitive dēprecātiōnis); third declension
- a warding off or averting by prayer; deprecation, invocation
- (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.