excultio
Latin
Etymology
From excultus, perfect passive participle of excolō (“cultivate; improve, perfect”) + -tio.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ekˈskul.ti.oː/, [ɛkˈskʊɫ.ti.oː]
Noun
excultiō f (genitive excultiōnis); third declension
- nurturing (in the general sense), cultivating (in the figurative sense)
- improving, perfecting
Declension
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | excultiō | excultiōnēs |
| Genitive | excultiōnis | excultiōnum |
| Dative | excultiōnī | excultiōnibus |
| Accusative | excultiōnem | excultiōnēs |
| Ablative | excultiōne | excultiōnibus |
| Vocative | excultiō | excultiōnēs |
Related terms
- excolō
- excultūrus
- excultus
References
- excultio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- excultio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- excultio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016