dictio

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[edit] Latin

[edit] Etymology

dicto ("to say often"), from dico ("to say") + noun ending -io ("-ion")

[edit] Pronunciation

  • Reconstructed classical: /ˈdiktioː/
  • Traditional Italian ("ecclesiastical") style: /ˈdiktsio/
  • Traditional English style: /ˈdɪkʃ(ɪ)o/

[edit] Noun

dictĭō f. (genitive: dictĭōnis)

  1. saying, speaking, talk, oratory
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