decimatio

Latin

Noun

decimātiō f (genitive decimātiōnis); third declension

  1. decimation (punishment of taking a tenth)
  2. tithing

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative decimātiō decimātiōnēs
genitive decimātiōnis decimātiōnum
dative decimātiōnī decimātiōnibus
accusative decimātiōnem decimātiōnēs
ablative decimātiōne decimātiōnibus
vocative decimātiō decimātiōnēs

Descendants

  • English: decimation
  • Finnish: desimaatio
  • Russian: децима́ция (decimácija)

References

  • decimatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • decimatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • decimatio in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • decimatio in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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