elocutio
English
Etymology
From Latin ēlocūtiō. Doublet of elocution.
Noun
elocutio (uncountable)
See also
Latin
Etymology
From the perfect passive participle stem of ēloquor + -tiō.
Noun
ēlocūtiō f (genitive ēlocūtiōnis); third declension
- utterance, expression
- oratorical delivery, elocution
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | ēlocūtiō | ēlocūtiōnēs |
Genitive | ēlocūtiōnis | ēlocūtiōnum |
Dative | ēlocūtiōnī | ēlocūtiōnibus |
Accusative | ēlocūtiōnem | ēlocūtiōnēs |
Ablative | ēlocūtiōne | ēlocūtiōnibus |
Vocative | ēlocūtiō | ēlocūtiōnēs |
Descendants
References
- “elocutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “elocutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- elocutio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.