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Latin
Etymology
From refūtō + -ātiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
refūtātiō f (genitive refūtātiōnis); third declension
- (rhetoric) refutation (an act of refuting)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Further reading
- “refutatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- refutatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.