delatio
Latin
Etymology
From dēferō (past participle dēlātus) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /deːˈlaː.ti.oː/, [d̪eːˈɫ̪äːt̪ioː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /deˈlat.t͡si.o/, [d̪eˈlät̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
dēlātiō f (genitive dēlātiōnis); third declension
- accusation, denunciation
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | dēlātiō | dēlātiōnēs |
| Genitive | dēlātiōnis | dēlātiōnum |
| Dative | dēlātiōnī | dēlātiōnibus |
| Accusative | dēlātiōnem | dēlātiōnēs |
| Ablative | dēlātiōne | dēlātiōnibus |
| Vocative | dēlātiō | dēlātiōnēs |
Descendants
- Catalan: delació
- → English: delation
- French: délation
- → Italian: delazione
- Portuguese: delação
- Spanish: delación
References
- “delatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “delatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- delatio 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)
- delatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette