abolitio

Latin

Etymology

From aboleō (“destroy, abolish”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /a.boˈli.ti.oː/, [a.bɔˈlɪ.ti.oː]

Noun

abolitiō f (genitive abolitiōnis); third declension

abolishing, annulling, abolition
amnesty; suspension (of an accusation)

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	abolitiō	abolitiōnēs
genitive	abolitiōnis	abolitiōnum
dative	abolitiōnī	abolitiōnibus
accusative	abolitiōnem	abolitiōnēs
ablative	abolitiōne	abolitiōnibus
vocative	abolitiō	abolitiōnēs

Related terms

Descendants

English: abolition
French: abolition
Haitian Creole: abolisyon

Italian: abolizione
Spanish: abolición
Portuguese: abolição

References

abolitio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
abolitio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
abolitio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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