excultio

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From excultus, perfect passive participle of excolō (cultivate; improve, perfect) + -tio.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

excultiō f (genitive excultiōnis); third declension

  1. nurturing (in the general sense), cultivating (in the figurative sense)
  2. improving, perfecting

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative excultiō excultiōnēs
Genitive excultiōnis excultiōnum
Dative excultiōnī excultiōnibus
Accusative excultiōnem excultiōnēs
Ablative excultiōne excultiōnibus
Vocative excultiō excultiōnēs

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • excultio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • excultio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • excultio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016