suppressio

Latin

Etymology

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Noun

suppressiō f (genitive suppressiōnis); third declension

1. pressing down
2. suppression
3. nightmare

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	suppressiō	suppressiōnēs
Genitive	suppressiōnis	suppressiōnum
Dative	suppressiōnī	suppressiōnibus
Accusative	suppressiōnem	suppressiōnēs
Ablative	suppressiōne	suppressiōnibus
Vocative	suppressiō	suppressiōnēs

Descendants

• Catalan: supressió
• French: suppression
• Galician: supresión
• Italian: soppressione
• Portuguese: supressão
• Spanish: supresión

References

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