dilatio

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From differō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Classical) IPA^(key): /diːˈlaː.ti.oː/, [d̪iːˈɫ̪äːt̪ioː]
(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /diˈlat.t͡si.o/, [d̪iˈlät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun[edit]

dīlātiō f (genitive dīlātiōnis); third declension

adjournment, postponement, delay

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dīlātiō	dīlātiōnēs
Genitive	dīlātiōnis	dīlātiōnum
Dative	dīlātiōnī	dīlātiōnibus
Accusative	dīlātiōnem	dīlātiōnēs
Ablative	dīlātiōne	dīlātiōnibus
Vocative	dīlātiō	dīlātiōnēs

Descendants[edit]

→ Catalan: dilació
→ French: dilation
→ Galician: dilación
→ Italian: dilazione
→ Portuguese: dilação
→ Spanish: dilación

References[edit]

“dilatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“dilatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
dilatio 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)
dilatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

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