locutio
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Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Derived from loquor (“I say, speak”) + -tiō (“-tion”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /loˈkuː.ti.oː/, [ɫ̪ɔˈkuːt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /loˈkut.t͡si.o/, [loˈkut̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun[edit]
locūtiō f (genitive locūtiōnis); third declension
- The act of speaking; speech, discourse.
- A way of speaking; pronunciation.
- An utterance, word or mode of expression, phrase.
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | locūtiō | locūtiōnēs |
Genitive | locūtiōnis | locūtiōnum |
Dative | locūtiōnī | locūtiōnibus |
Accusative | locūtiōnem | locūtiōnēs |
Ablative | locūtiōne | locūtiōnibus |
Vocative | locūtiō | locūtiōnēs |
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “locutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “locutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- locutio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- a phrase: locutio (Brut. 74. 258)
- a phrase: locutio (Brut. 74. 258)