deceptio

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From deceptus; perfect passive participle of decipio.

Noun[edit]

dēceptiō f (genitive dēceptiōnis); third declension

  1. deception, deceit
    Synonyms: fraus, dolus, maleficium, perfidia, stratēgēma, ars
  2. deceitfulness

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dēceptiō dēceptiōnēs
Genitive dēceptiōnis dēceptiōnum
Dative dēceptiōnī dēceptiōnibus
Accusative dēceptiōnem dēceptiōnēs
Ablative dēceptiōne dēceptiōnibus
Vocative dēceptiō dēceptiōnēs

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References[edit]

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