illustratio

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Latin

Etymology

From illūstrō (I brighten, I explain) +‎ -tiō.

Noun

illūstratiō f (genitive illūstratiōnis); third declension

  1. the action of lighting up, brightening
  2. vivid representation
  3. (rhetoric) hypotyposis

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative illūstratiō illūstratiōnēs
Genitive illūstratiōnis illūstratiōnum
Dative illūstratiōnī illūstratiōnibus
Accusative illūstratiōnem illūstratiōnēs
Ablative illūstratiōne illūstratiōnibus
Vocative illūstratiō illūstratiōnēs

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