abiectio

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From abiciō (throw away or down; abandon), from ab (from, away from) + iaciō (throw, hurl).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

abiectiō f (genitive abiectiōnis); third declension

  1. throwing away or rejecting
  2. dejection, despondency
  3. outcast

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative abiectiō abiectiōnēs
Genitive abiectiōnis abiectiōnum
Dative abiectiōnī abiectiōnibus
Accusative abiectiōnem abiectiōnēs
Ablative abiectiōne abiectiōnibus
Vocative abiectiō abiectiōnēs

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References[edit]

  • abiectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers