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Latin
Etymology
From discutiō (“I shatter, strike down”).
Pronunciation
Noun
discussiō f (genitive discussiōnis); third declension
- shaking
- (Later Latin) examination, discussion (especially a revision of the public accounts in the provinces)
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) judgement
Declension
Third-declension noun.
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Descendants
References
- “discussio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- discussio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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