insinuatio

Latin

Etymology

From īnsinuō (“insinuate”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /in.si.nuˈaː.ti.oː/, [ĩːs̠ɪnuˈäːt̪ioː]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /in.si.nuˈat.t͡si.o/, [insinuˈät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

īnsinuātiō f (genitive īnsinuātiōnis); third declension

an entrance through a narrow or crooked way
an insinuating or ingratiating of oneself into favor
a notification, publication

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	īnsinuātiō	īnsinuātiōnēs
Genitive	īnsinuātiōnis	īnsinuātiōnum
Dative	īnsinuātiōnī	īnsinuātiōnibus
Accusative	īnsinuātiōnem	īnsinuātiōnēs
Ablative	īnsinuātiōne	īnsinuātiōnibus
Vocative	īnsinuātiō	īnsinuātiōnēs

Related terms

Descendants

Dutch: insinuatie
English: insinuation
Italian: insinuazione
Russian: инсинуация (insinuacija)

References

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

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