obsecratio

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Latin

Etymology

From obsecrō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

obsecrātiō f (genitive obsecrātiōnis); third declension

  1. supplication, entreaty
  2. asseveration, protestation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Descendants

  • French: obsécration

References

  • obsecratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • obsecratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • obsecratio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • obsecratio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.