deceptio

Latin

Etymology

From deceptus; perfect passive participle of decipio.

Noun

dēceptiō f (genitive dēceptiōnis); third declension

deception, deceit
Synonyms: fraus, dolus, maleficium, perfidia, stratēgēma, ars
deceitfulness

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dēceptiō	dēceptiōnēs
Genitive	dēceptiōnis	dēceptiōnum
Dative	dēceptiōnī	dēceptiōnibus
Accusative	dēceptiōnem	dēceptiōnēs
Ablative	dēceptiōne	dēceptiōnibus
Vocative	dēceptiō	dēceptiōnēs

Derived terms

dēceptiōsus

Descendants

→ Catalan: decepció
→ French: déception
→ Galician: decepción
→ Italian: decezione
→ Occitan: decepcion
→ Portuguese: decepção
→ Spanish: decepción

References

“deceptio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
deceptio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

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