oblectatio

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Latin

Etymology

oblectō +‎ -tiō

Noun

oblectātiō f (genitive oblectātiōnis); third declension

  1. delight, amusement, diversion

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative oblectātiō oblectātiōnēs
Genitive oblectātiōnis oblectātiōnum
Dative oblectātiōnī oblectātiōnibus
Accusative oblectātiōnem oblectātiōnēs
Ablative oblectātiōne oblectātiōnibus
Vocative oblectātiō oblectātiōnēs

Descendants

  • → English: oblectation

References

  • “oblectatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “oblectatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • oblectatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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