despicatio

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Latin

Etymology

dēspicor +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

dēspicātiō f (genitive dēspicātiōnis); third declension

  1. contempt

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dēspicātiō dēspicātiōnēs
Genitive dēspicātiōnis dēspicātiōnum
Dative dēspicātiōnī dēspicātiōnibus
Accusative dēspicātiōnem dēspicātiōnēs
Ablative dēspicātiōne dēspicātiōnibus
Vocative dēspicātiō dēspicātiōnēs

References

  • despicatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • despicatio in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
  • despicatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press