dictatio

Latin

Etymology

From dictāre, dictō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /dikˈtaː.ti.oː/, [d̪ɪkˈt̪äːt̪ioː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /dikˈtat.t͡si.o/, [d̪ikˈt̪ät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

dictātiō f (genitive dictātiōnis); third declension

  1. a dictation; an act of dictating

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dictātiō dictātiōnēs
Genitive dictātiōnis dictātiōnum
Dative dictātiōnī dictātiōnibus
Accusative dictātiōnem dictātiōnēs
Ablative dictātiōne dictātiōnibus
Vocative dictātiō dictātiōnēs

Descendants
  • → English: dictation

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