vernatio

Latin

Etymology

From vernō (“to renew, to grow young”).

Noun

vernātiō f (genitive vernātiōnis); third declension

  1. The sloughing or shedding of the skin of snakes
  2. The slough cast off by a snake

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative vernātiō vernātiōnēs
Genitive vernātiōnis vernātiōnum
Dative vernātiōnī vernātiōnibus
Accusative vernātiōnem vernātiōnēs
Ablative vernātiōne vernātiōnibus
Vocative vernātiō vernātiōnēs

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