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Latin
Etymology
Literally, “leading across”, from trādūcō (“lead across”) + -tiō, from trāns (“across”) + dūcō (“lead”).
Pronunciation
Noun
trāductiō f (genitive trāductiōnis); third declension
- transferring
- (rhetoric) metonymy
- (rhetoric) repetition of the same word
- translation
- temporis, passage of time, lapse of time
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “traductio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “traductio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- traductio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to transfer oneself from the patrician to the plebeian order: traductio ad plebem
- traductio in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016