dictatio

dictatio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Latin dictāre, dictō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin dictātiō

    From dictāre, dictō + -tiō.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    dictātiō f (genitive dictātiōnis); third declension

    1. a dictation; an act of dictating

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative dictātiō dictātiōnēs
    genitive dictātiōnis dictātiōnum
    dative dictātiōnī dictātiōnibus
    accusative dictātiōnem dictātiōnēs
    ablative dictātiōne dictātiōnibus
    vocative dictātiō dictātiōnēs

    Descendants

    • → English: dictation

    References

    • “dictatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “dictatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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