litatio

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Latin

Etymology

litō (to obtain good omens) +‎ -tiō

Pronunciation

Noun

litātiō f (genitive litātiōnis); third declension

  1. a propitiation, a successful sacrifice

Declension

Third-declension noun.

References

  • litatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • litatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers