exsecratio

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From exsecror +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

exsecrātiō f (genitive exsecrātiōnis); third declension

  1. execration, malediction, curse, hex
  2. oath
  3. abomination (cursed thing)

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative exsecrātiō exsecrātiōnēs
Genitive exsecrātiōnis exsecrātiōnum
Dative exsecrātiōnī exsecrātiōnibus
Accusative exsecrātiōnem exsecrātiōnēs
Ablative exsecrātiōne exsecrātiōnibus
Vocative exsecrātiō exsecrātiōnēs

Descendants[edit]

  • English: execration
  • French: exécration
  • Italian: esecrazione

References[edit]

  • exsecratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • exsecratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • exsecratio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • exsecratio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.