litatio

Latin

Etymology

litō (“to obtain good omens”) +‎ -tiō

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /liˈtaː.ti.oː/, [lʲɪˈt̪äːt̪ioː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /liˈtat.t͡si.o/, [liˈt̪ät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

litātiō f (genitive litātiōnis); third declension

  1. a propitiation, a successful sacrifice

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative litātiō litātiōnēs
Genitive litātiōnis litātiōnum
Dative litātiōnī litātiōnibus
Accusative litātiōnem litātiōnēs
Ablative litātiōne litātiōnibus
Vocative litātiō litātiōnēs

References
  • “litatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “litatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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