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Latin
Etymology
obtrectō + -tiō
Noun
obtrectātiō f (genitive obtrectātiōnis); third declension
- detraction
- disparagement
Declension
Third-declension noun.
References
- “obtrectatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “obtrectatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- obtrectatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.