addictio
Latin
Etymology
From addīcō (“I adjudge, award”), from ad (“to, towards, at”) + dīcō (“say, affirm, tell”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /adˈdik.ti.oː/, [adˈdɪk.ti.oː]
Noun
addictiō f (genitive addictiōnis); third declension
- The awarding, adjudging or adjudication of disputed property; award.
Declension
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | addictiō | addictiōnēs |
| Genitive | addictiōnis | addictiōnum |
| Dative | addictiōnī | addictiōnibus |
| Accusative | addictiōnem | addictiōnēs |
| Ablative | addictiōne | addictiōnibus |
| Vocative | addictiō | addictiōnēs |
Related terms
- addīcō
- addictus
Descendants
- Catalan: addicció
- English: addiction
- French: addiction
- Portuguese: adicção
- Romanian: adicție
- Spanish: adicción
References
- addictio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- addictio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- addictio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- addictio in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- addictio in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin