fictio

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Latin

Etymology

From fingō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

fictiō f (genitive fictiōnis); third declension

  1. fashioning, forming, formation
  2. fiction

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative fictiō fictiōnēs
genitive fictiōnis fictiōnum
dative fictiōnī fictiōnibus
accusative fictiōnem fictiōnēs
ablative fictiōne fictiōnibus
vocative fictiō fictiōnēs

Descendants

References

  • fictio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fictio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • fictio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin