districtio

Latin

Etymology

From distringō + -tiō.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /disˈtrik.ti.oː/, [d̪ɪs̠ˈt̪rɪkt̪ioː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /disˈtrik.t͡si.o/, [d̪isˈt̪rikt̪͡s̪io]

Noun

districtiō f (genitive districtiōnis); third declension

  1. (punishment) a stretching out
    • Cassiodorus, Variae Epistolae 3.34.47
  2. a hinderance; difficulty
    • Ambrose, De Interpellatione Job et David 3.4.12

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative districtiō districtiōnēs
Genitive districtiōnis districtiōnum
Dative districtiōnī districtiōnibus
Accusative districtiōnem districtiōnēs
Ablative districtiōne districtiōnibus
Vocative districtiō districtiōnēs

References

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