subductio
Latin
Etymology
subdūcō + -tio.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /subˈduk.ti.oː/, [s̠ʊbˈd̪ʊkt̪ioː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /subˈduk.t͡si.o/, [subˈd̪ukt̪͡s̪io]
Noun
subductiō f (genitive subductiōnis); third declension
- (mathematics) subtraction
- (geology) subduction
- (nautical) beaching (hauling ashore of a vessel)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | subductiō | subductiōnēs |
| Genitive | subductiōnis | subductiōnum |
| Dative | subductiōnī | subductiōnibus |
| Accusative | subductiōnem | subductiōnēs |
| Ablative | subductiōne | subductiōnibus |
| Vocative | subductiō | subductiōnēs |
Descendants
- Catalan: subducció
- French: subduction
- Italian: subduzione
- Portuguese: subdução
- Russian: субдукция (subdukcija)
- Spanish: subducción
References
- “subductio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “subductio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- subductio 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)
- subductio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette