edictio
Latin
Etymology
From ēdīcō (“I declare, announce, decree”), from ex (“out of, from”) + dīcō (“say, affirm, tell”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /eːˈdik.ti.oː/, [eːˈd̪ɪkt̪ioː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈdik.t͡si.o/, [eˈd̪ikt̪͡s̪io]
Noun
ēdictiō f (genitive ēdictiōnis); third declension
- An order, decree, edict.
- Synonyms: iussus, ēdictum, praeceptum, nūntius, scītum, dēcrētum, dēcrētiō, mandātum, imperium
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ēdictiō | ēdictiōnēs |
| Genitive | ēdictiōnis | ēdictiōnum |
| Dative | ēdictiōnī | ēdictiōnibus |
| Accusative | ēdictiōnem | ēdictiōnēs |
| Ablative | ēdictiōne | ēdictiōnibus |
| Vocative | ēdictiō | ēdictiōnēs |
Related terms
- ēdīcō
- ēdictālis
- ēdictō
- ēdictum
Descendants
- French: édiction
References
- “edictio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- edictio 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)
- edictio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette