excisio

Latin

Etymology

See the verb excīdō (“I cut or hew out, off, or down”).

Noun

excīsiō f (genitive excīsiōnis); third declension

cutting off, out or down
excision
destroying

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	excīsiō	excīsiōnēs
Genitive	excīsiōnis	excīsiōnum
Dative	excīsiōnī	excīsiōnibus
Accusative	excīsiōnem	excīsiōnēs
Ablative	excīsiōne	excīsiōnibus
Vocative	excīsiō	excīsiōnēs

Descendants

Catalan: excisió
English: excision
Spanish: excisión

References

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

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