conflagratio

Latin

Etymology

From cōnflagrō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kon.flaˈɡraː.ti.oː/, [kõːfɫ̪äˈɡräːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kon.flaˈɡrat.t͡si.o/, [koɱfläˈɡrät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

cōnflagrātiō f (genitive cōnflagrātiōnis); third declension

1. a conflagration, burning

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cōnflagrātiō	cōnflagrātiōnēs
Genitive	cōnflagrātiōnis	cōnflagrātiōnum
Dative	cōnflagrātiōnī	cōnflagrātiōnibus
Accusative	cōnflagrātiōnem	cōnflagrātiōnēs
Ablative	cōnflagrātiōne	cōnflagrātiōnibus
Vocative	cōnflagrātiō	cōnflagrātiōnēs

Related terms

• cōnflagrō
• cōnflātilis
• cōnflātiō

• cōnflātōr
• cōnflātōrium

Descendants

• English: conflagration
• French: conflagration
• Italian: conflagrazione
• Portuguese: conflagração
• Spanish: conflagración

References

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