abdicatio
Latin
Etymology
From abdicō (“deny, refuse; renounce”), from ab (“of, from, by”) + dicō (“dedicate”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ab.diˈkaː.ti.oː/, [ab.dɪˈkaː.ti.oː]
Noun
abdicātiō f (genitive abdicātiōnis); third declension
- a renunciation
- action of disowning
- abdication
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | abdicātiō | abdicātiōnēs |
| Genitive | abdicātiōnis | abdicātiōnum |
| Dative | abdicātiōnī | abdicātiōnibus |
| Accusative | abdicātiōnem | abdicātiōnēs |
| Ablative | abdicātiōne | abdicātiōnibus |
| Vocative | abdicātiō | abdicātiōnēs |
Descendants
Descendants
- Asturian: abdicación
- Catalan: abdicació
- English: abdication
- French: abdication
- Galician: abdicación
- Italian: abdicazione
- Malay: abdikasi
- Portuguese: abdicação
- Spanish: abdicación
References
- abdicatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- abdicatio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- abdicatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- abdicatio in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- abdicatio in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
- Professor Kidd, et al. Collins Gem Latin Dictionary. HarperCollins Publishers (Glasgow: 2004). →ISBN. page 1.