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Latin
Etymology
From trāiciō + -tiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
trāiectiō f (genitive trāiectiōnis); third declension
- (literally) a crossing over, passing over, passage
- trāiectiōnēs mōtūsque stēllārum ― crossings over and motions of the stars
- (figuratively, of language):
- a transposition (of words), hyperbaton
- exaggeration, hyperbole
- a throwing or putting off upon another
- trāiectiō in alium ― a passing to another
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “trājectĭo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “traiectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- trājectĭo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,590/2.