omissio
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
ōmissus, perfect passive participle of ōmittō (“to omit”) + -tiō
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /oːˈmis.si.oː/, [oːˈmɪs̠ːioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /oˈmis.si.o/, [oˈmisːio]
Noun[edit]
ōmissiō f (genitive ōmissiōnis); third declension
- (chiefly Christianity) omission
Usage notes[edit]
Appears once in the 4th century, then returns in medieval penitential literature to refer to sins of omission.
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ōmissiō | ōmissiōnēs |
| Genitive | ōmissiōnis | ōmissiōnum |
| Dative | ōmissiōnī | ōmissiōnibus |
| Accusative | ōmissiōnem | ōmissiōnēs |
| Ablative | ōmissiōne | ōmissiōnibus |
| Vocative | ōmissiō | ōmissiōnēs |
References[edit]
- “omissio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- omissio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “omissio”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
- “omission”, in OED Online
, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
