delectatio
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /deː.lekˈtaː.ti.oː/, [d̪eːɫ̪ɛkˈt̪äːt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /de.lekˈtat.t͡si.o/, [d̪elekˈt̪ät̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
[edit]dēlectātiō f (genitive dēlectātiōnis); third declension
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | dēlectātiō | dēlectātiōnēs |
Genitive | dēlectātiōnis | dēlectātiōnum |
Dative | dēlectātiōnī | dēlectātiōnibus |
Accusative | dēlectātiōnem | dēlectātiōnēs |
Ablative | dēlectātiōne | dēlectātiōnibus |
Vocative | dēlectātiō | dēlectātiōnēs |
Descendants
[edit]- French: délectation
- Italian: dilettazione
- Portuguese: deleitação
- Romanian: delectație
- Spanish: delectación
References
[edit]- “delectatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “delectatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- delectatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- a very charming book: liber plenus delectationis
- a very charming book: liber plenus delectationis