detestatio

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Latin

Etymology

From dētestō +‎ -tiō, from the verb detestari.

Pronunciation

Noun

dētestātiō f (genitive dētestātiōnis); third declension

  1. execration (solemn curse)
  2. detestation
  3. renunciation (formal)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative dētestātiō dētestātiōnēs
genitive dētestātiōnis dētestātiōnum
dative dētestātiōnī dētestātiōnibus
accusative dētestātiōnem dētestātiōnēs
ablative dētestātiōne dētestātiōnibus
vocative dētestātiō dētestātiōnēs

Descendants

References

  • detestatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • detestatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • detestatio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • detestatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.