strictio

strictio

Latin

Etymology

    From stringō + -tiō.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    strictiō f (genitive strictiōnis); third declension

    1. a drawing or pressing together
      • Caelius Aurelianus, De Morbis Acutis et Chronicis 2.9.79:
        Sed praetactis membris, quae frigido mortis torpore afficiuntur calefactionibus etiam adhibitis, cum obvolutione, atque modica strictione ex lanis effecta.
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    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative strictiō strictiōnēs
    genitive strictiōnis strictiōnum
    dative strictiōnī strictiōnibus
    accusative strictiōnem strictiōnēs
    ablative strictiōne strictiōnibus
    vocative strictiō strictiōnēs

    References

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