circumcisio
See also: circumcisió
Latin
Etymology
From circumcīdō (“cut around”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kir.kunˈkiː.si.oː/, [kɪrkʊŋˈkiːs̠ioː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃir.kunˈt͡ʃi.si.o/, [t͡ʃirkun̠ʲˈt͡ʃiːs̬io]
Noun
circumcīsiō f (genitive circumcīsiōnis); third declension
- circumcision, a cutting around
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | circumcīsiō | circumcīsiōnēs |
| Genitive | circumcīsiōnis | circumcīsiōnum |
| Dative | circumcīsiōnī | circumcīsiōnibus |
| Accusative | circumcīsiōnem | circumcīsiōnēs |
| Ablative | circumcīsiōne | circumcīsiōnibus |
| Vocative | circumcīsiō | circumcīsiōnēs |
Related terms
- circumcīdō
Descendants
- Catalan: circumcisió
- English: circumcision
- French: circoncision
- Galician: circuncisión
- Italian: circoncisione
- Portuguese: circuncisão
- Romanian: circumcizie
- Spanish: circuncisión
References
- “circumcisio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- circumcisio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- circumcisio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette