sanctio

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Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *sānktjō. Equivalent to sanciō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

sānctiō f (genitive sānctiōnis); third declension

  1. law, decree
  2. penalty, sanction
    Synonyms: supplicium, poena, pūnītiō, mercēs, vindicātiō, pretium, animadversus, exemplum, malum

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sānctiō sānctiōnēs
Genitive sānctiōnis sānctiōnum
Dative sānctiōnī sānctiōnibus
Accusative sānctiōnem sānctiōnēs
Ablative sānctiōne sānctiōnibus
Vocative sānctiō sānctiōnēs

Descendants

References

  • sanctio in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2024), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
  • sanctio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sanctio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sanctio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • sanctio”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly