exstinctio

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

extinguo +‎ -tio.

Noun[edit]

exstīnctiō f (genitive exstīnctiōnis); third declension

  1. annihilation, slaughter, extinction
    Synonyms: interitus, perniciēs, pestis, clādēs, exitium
  2. dissolution

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative exstīnctiō exstīnctiōnēs
Genitive exstīnctiōnis exstīnctiōnum
Dative exstīnctiōnī exstīnctiōnibus
Accusative exstīnctiōnem exstīnctiōnēs
Ablative exstīnctiōne exstīnctiōnibus
Vocative exstīnctiō exstīnctiōnēs

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

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