irruptio

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From irrumpō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

irruptiō f (genitive irruptiōnis); third declension

  1. attack, assault
  2. irruption

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative irruptiō irruptiōnēs
genitive irruptiōnis irruptiōnum
dative irruptiōnī irruptiōnibus
accusative irruptiōnem irruptiōnēs
ablative irruptiōne irruptiōnibus
vocative irruptiō irruptiōnēs

Descendants

References

  • irruptio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • irruptio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to break into the town: in oppidum irruptionem facere