clarigatio

clarigatio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-rós
Proto-Indo-European *kl̥h₁rós
Proto-Italic *klāros
Latin clārus
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-
Proto-Indo-European *-eti
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti
Proto-Italic *-agāōder.
Latin -igō
Latin clārigō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin clārigātiō

    From clārigō (“to proclaim war against an enemy with a ceremony”) + -tiō.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    clārigātiō f (genitive clārigātiōnis); third declension

    1. "a solemn demand for redress, a religious solemnity with which the Fetialis declared war upon an enemy, in case he should refuse to give satisfaction within 33 days for injuries sustained" (Lewis and Short)
    2. (law) a fine for transgressing a limit

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative clārigātiō clārigātiōnēs
    genitive clārigātiōnis clārigātiōnum
    dative clārigātiōnī clārigātiōnibus
    accusative clārigātiōnem clārigātiōnēs
    ablative clārigātiōne clārigātiōnibus
    vocative clārigātiō clārigātiōnēs

    References

    • “clarigatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “clarigatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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