circumvectio

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

circumvectus, perfect active participle of circumvehor (to ride around) +‎ -tiō

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

circumvectiō f (genitive circumvectiōnis); third declension

  1. the carrying around of merchandise
  2. a circuit

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative circumvectiō circumvectiōnēs
Genitive circumvectiōnis circumvectiōnum
Dative circumvectiōnī circumvectiōnibus
Accusative circumvectiōnem circumvectiōnēs
Ablative circumvectiōne circumvectiōnibus
Vocative circumvectiō circumvectiōnēs

References[edit]

  • circumvectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • circumvectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers