enarratio
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ēnārrō (“I expound”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /eː.naːrˈraː.ti.oː/, [eːnäːrˈräːt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /e.narˈrat.t͡si.o/, [enärˈrät̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
[edit]ēnārrātiō f (genitive ēnārrātiōnis); third declension
- a detailed exposition or interpretation
- (by extension) a teacher's explanation or interpretation of a text, which he would deliver to his or her students in a class
- (especially, in metre) the reckoning, scanning
- conversation
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | ēnārrātiō | ēnārrātiōnēs |
Genitive | ēnārrātiōnis | ēnārrātiōnum |
Dative | ēnārrātiōnī | ēnārrātiōnibus |
Accusative | ēnārrātiōnem | ēnārrātiōnēs |
Ablative | ēnārrātiōne | ēnārrātiōnibus |
Vocative | ēnārrātiō | ēnārrātiōnēs |
Descendants
[edit]- English: enarration
- Italian: enarrazione
- Portuguese: enarração
- Spanish: enarración
References
[edit]- “ēnarrātĭo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- enarratio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.