inquinatio

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Latin

Noun

inquinātiō f (genitive inquinātiōnis); third declension

  1. pollution
    • 2018, Tuomo Pekkanen, Polonia inquinationem aeris deminuere studet , Nuntii Latini 20.4.2018:
      Inquinatio, quae pessima est mensibus hiemalibus, praesertim ex eo oritur, quod Poloni ad calefactionem multum carbonis fossilis adhibent.
      The pollution, which is worst during the winter months, originates particularly from those cities where the Polish frequently employ fossil fuel for heating.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative inquinātiō inquinātiōnēs
genitive inquinātiōnis inquinātiōnum
dative inquinātiōnī inquinātiōnibus
accusative inquinātiōnem inquinātiōnēs
ablative inquinātiōne inquinātiōnibus
vocative inquinātiō inquinātiōnēs

References

  • “inquinatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • inquinatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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