declamatio

Latin

Etymology

From dēclāmō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /deː.klaːˈmaː.ti.oː/, [d̪eːkɫ̪äːˈmäːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /de.klaˈmat.t͡si.o/, [d̪ekläˈmät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

dēclāmātiō f (genitive dēclāmātiōnis); third declension

1. declamation (oratorical delivery)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dēclāmātiō	dēclāmātiōnēs
Genitive	dēclāmātiōnis	dēclāmātiōnum
Dative	dēclāmātiōnī	dēclāmātiōnibus
Accusative	dēclāmātiōnem	dēclāmātiōnēs
Ablative	dēclāmātiōne	dēclāmātiōnibus
Vocative	dēclāmātiō	dēclāmātiōnēs

Descendants

• French: déclamation
• Italian: declamazione
• Portuguese: declamação
• Romanian: declamație
• Russian: деклама́ция (deklamácija)
• Spanish: declamación

References

• “declamatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “declamatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• declamatio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• declamatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “declamatio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “declamatio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin