ultio

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Latin

Etymology

From ulcīscor +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

ultiō f (genitive ultiōnis); third declension

  1. vengeance, revenge
    Cum spe ultionis oppugnavit.
    She attacked with hope of vengeance.
    Ultio mea est.
    Vengeance is mine.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

References

  • ultio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ultio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ultio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.